Fraction to Decimal Calculator

Convert fractions to decimals step by step

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Solution

Your input: convert $$$\frac{1600}{22}$$$ into a decimal.

Write the problem in the special format:

$$$\require{enclose}\begin{array}{rlc}&\phantom{-\enclose{longdiv}{}}\begin{array}{cccc}\phantom{7}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{.}&\phantom{7}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{7}&\phantom{2}&\phantom{7}\end{array}&\\22&\phantom{-}\enclose{longdiv}{\begin{array}{cccc}1&6&0&0\end{array}}&\\&\begin{array}{llll}\end{array}&\begin{array}{c}\end{array}\end{array}$$$

Step 1

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$1$$$?

The answer is $$$0$$$.

Write down $$$0$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$1-22 \cdot 0 = 1 - 0= 1$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 2

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$16$$$?

The answer is $$$0$$$.

Write down $$$0$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$16-22 \cdot 0 = 16 - 0= 16$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 3

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$160$$$?

The answer is $$$7$$$.

Write down $$$7$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$160-22 \cdot 7 = 160 - 154= 6$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 4

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$60$$$?

The answer is $$$2$$$.

Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$60-22 \cdot 2 = 60 - 44= 16$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 5

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$160$$$?

The answer is $$$7$$$.

Write down $$$7$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$160-22 \cdot 7 = 160 - 154= 6$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 6

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$60$$$?

The answer is $$$2$$$.

Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$60-22 \cdot 2 = 60 - 44= 16$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 7

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$160$$$?

The answer is $$$7$$$.

Write down $$$7$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$160-22 \cdot 7 = 160 - 154= 6$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 8

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$60$$$?

The answer is $$$2$$$.

Write down $$$2$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$60-22 \cdot 2 = 60 - 44= 16$$$.

Bring down the next digit of the dividend.

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Step 9

How many $$$22$$$'s are in $$$160$$$?

The answer is $$$7$$$.

Write down $$$7$$$ in the upper part of the table.

Now, $$$160-22 \cdot 7 = 160 - 154= 6$$$.

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As can be seen, the digits are repeating with some period, therefore it is a repeating (or recurring) decimal: $$$\frac{1600}{22}=72.7 \overline{27}$$$

Answer: $$$\frac{1600}{22}=72.7\overline{27}$$$


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