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Divide the numerator by the denominator.
the fraction would have to be improper with a whole number, then you would divide it

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It does not have to be an improper fraction. You would take the numerator

(top number) and divide it by the denominator (bottom number).

Examples: (/=divided by)

_25_ 25/100=0.25

100

_75_ 75/150=0.5

150

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Whether they are equivalent doesn't matter. To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the denominator into the numerator.

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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