Question

How to write 1/4 as a decimal

Answer 1

0.25

Explanation:

1/4

= 1*25/4*25

= 25/100

(Multiplying to both numerator and denominator doesn't change the value)

Now to write 25/100 as a decimal

The decimal point goes two places to the left in 25

(Since 100 has 2 zeroes so two values back)

25/100 = .25

= 0.25

Answer 2

0.25

Explanation:

As a decimal, 0.25

As a fraction, 1/4

As a percentage, 25%