How do you turn a decimal to a fraction?

Answer 1

CONVERTING DECIMAL TO FRACTION:

Example: Convert 12.2 to fraction

1. Make 12.2 into a whole number.

In this case, multiply 12.2 by 10.

2. Whatever is multiplied to 12.2 should also be divided to it so as not to change the value of 12.2.

Therefore:

12.2 * 10/10 = 122/10 or 61/5 in fraction in lowest term

Answer 2

If your have a ti calcuator. Hit the button that looks like ab/xy or go on to 2nd math and scrol down to fraction. Hope this helps.

Answer 3

Divide it out by calculator or long division, ie 5/8 = 5 divided by 8 = 0.625

Answer 4

To turn a fraction into a decimal you divide the top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator).

For example: 4/5 = 0.8