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What is ​ −3/5 ​ as a decimal?

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the answer will be.35
User Hamy
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decimal
0.abc
a is tenths or a/10
b is hundretsh or b/100
c is thousandths or c/1000

0.abc can be written as (abc)/1000

so

-3/5=x/10 or x/100
we will use x/10
-3/5=x/10
times both sides by 10
-30/5=x
-6=x

-6/10=-0.6/1=-0.6

it is -0.6 as a decimal
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