Take the numerator (the top number) and divided it by the denominator (the bottom number).
If a fraction is 1 over 4 (1/4), take 1 and divide it by 4, which equals 0.25
1 over 4 = 0.25
1/4 = 0.25
1 divided by 4 = 0.25
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Decimals can only be converted into fractions if they are rational numbers
Starting with one of fraction, percent or decimal, find an equivalent value in one of the other ways of expressing numbers.
To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the denominator into the numerator. Decimals don't have remainders.
Convert the absolute value of the decimal to a fraction and then put a minus sign before it.
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