What is 5.25 as a fraction?
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What is 5.25 as a fraction?
Converting Decimals to Fractions
Fractions and decimals are two different ways to express the same number. Anytime we have a decimal number that is not irrational, meaning it ends eventually, we can convert that decimal number to a fraction.
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View this answerThe decimal number 5.25 is equal to the fraction 21/4.
To convert decimals to fractions, we can use the following process.
- Move the decimal point to...
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Chapter 3 / Lesson 8Converting decimals to fractions can be done by hand or with a calculator. The same is true of turning fractions into decimals. Learn how and see examples here.
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