Question

Sophie got 3/5th of the maximum marks in Mathematics. Sophie likes the chapter Decimals and is curious to know the Decimal Representation of 3/5. Can you help her out?

• A. 0.3
• B. 0.6
• C. 0.5
• D. 0.7

Answer 1

The correct option is B 0.6

Convert $\frac{3}{5}$ to a fraction with the denominator as a power of 10. This can be done by multiplying both numerator and denominator of $\frac{3}{5}$ with 2.

$\frac{3}{5}=\frac{3\times 2}{5\times 2}=\frac{6}{10}=0.6$