Question

Write each of the following as decimals:

$\frac{5}{10}$

Answer 1

For converting $\frac{5}{10}$ into decimal,

Step I: Count the number of zeros in the denominator after $1$.

Step II: Now write the numerator alone and start from the extreme right and move the decimal point to the left equal to the number of zeros.

Hence, $\frac{5}{10}$$=0.5$