Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 77%
Entry Exam
Convert 1/5 to a decimal.
Correct answer
D
Rationale
To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. For 1/5, you calculate 1 ?À 5 = 0.2. Therefore, the decimal equivalent of 1/5 is 0.2. It is important to note that when the numerator is smaller than the denominator, the resulting decimal value will be less than 1.