500250=
To solve the problem of converting to a decimal, we will follow these steps:
Let's begin:
Step 1: Simplify the fraction .
To simplify, find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 250 and 500. The GCD is 250.
Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
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Step 2: Convert the simplified fraction to a decimal.
To do this, divide 1 by 2 to get the decimal: .
Therefore, the decimal representation of is .