Question

How do you convert $\frac{5}{9}$ into decimal?

Answer 1

Convert fraction into decimal:

To convert $\frac{5}{9}$ into decimal divide $5$ by $9$.

Divide $5$ by $9$.

$90.555-0------50-45------50-45----5$

$\begin{array}{rcl}5÷9& =& 0.555...\\ & =& 0.5\overline{5}\end{array}$

Hence, the decimal value of $\frac{5}{9}$ is $0.5\overline{5}$.