Question

Write 7/50 as a decimal

Answer 1

0.14

You divide 7 by 50.

Answer 2

Answer: 0.14

Step-by-step explanation: In order to write 7/50 as a decimal, we need to find a fraction equivalent to 7/50 with a 100 in the denominator.

Notice that if we multiply the numerator and denominator of 7/50 by 2, we get the equivalent fraction 14/100 which we can now write as a decimal.

Remember that the hundredths place is two places to the right of the decimal point so we can write 14/50 as 0.14.