Question

Of the mountains that are over 13,000 ​feet, 5 Over 96 of them are located in the western province. Write this fraction as a decimal. If​ necessary, round to the nearest hundredth.

Answer 1

To write a fraction in to a decimal, we carry out the long division. We divide the numerator with the denominator.
In the question above, we first form the fraction.

5 Over 96 = 5/96
                 = 5 ÷ 96
                = 0.052083333
To the nearest hundredth, the answer is 0.05