Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011
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Exercise 3 Page 415

Use long division to convert a fraction into a decimal.

0.008

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We are given the following fraction, which we want to convert into a decimal. To do so we will divide the numerator by the denominator.

8/1000 As we continue past the decimal point of the dividend, remember to bring it up in our answer at the same place. Let's follow these steps with the given fraction.


By following the steps we find that 81000 converted to a decimal is 0.008.