Convert Fraction to Decimal: Solving 15/10 Step by Step

Question

Write the following fraction as a decimal:

1510 \frac{15}{10}

Video Solution

Step-by-Step Solution

First let's rewrite the simple fraction as a decimal fraction:

15.0 15.0

Since the fraction is divisible by 10, we can move the decimal point one place to the left to get:

1.50=1.5 1.50=1.5

Answer

1.5