Question

How do i convert this fraction into a decimal? Round the quotient to hundredths when necessary. 65/45

Answer 1

we have the fraction

65/45

Simplify

Divide both numerator and denominator by 5

so

(65/5)/(45/5)=13/9

Divide 13 by 9

13: 9

1.444...

40

4

therefore

the answer is 1.44