3/4 as a decimal
3/4 as a decimal is 0.75.
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Change either number to try your own. Rounded to 2 places: 0.75. In lowest terms: 3/4.
See the full steps for these numbersHow to work it out
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A fraction is a division. Divide the top number 3 by the bottom number 4.
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4 does not go into 3 even once, so the whole part is 0 and we carry on after the decimal point.
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Long division: bring down a zero each time (multiply the remainder by 10), divide by 4, and write the digit. The remainder reaches 0 after 2 steps, so the decimal ends.
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The result is
LaTeX source of the formulas on this page
\[ \frac{3}{4} = 0.75 \]
\[ \frac{3}{4} = 3 \div 4 \]Long division of 3 by 4
| Step | Remainder × 10 | Divide by 4 | Remainder left |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 30 ÷ 4 = 7 | 2 |
| 2 | 20 | 20 ÷ 4 = 5 | 0 |
Questions
What is 3/4 as a decimal?
3/4 as a decimal is 0.75.
Is 3/4 a terminating or a repeating decimal?
It terminates. The bottom number 4 = 2 × 2 has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, so the division ends.
What is 3/4 as a percent?
3/4 is 75% as a percent.
How do I round 3/4 to 2 decimal places?
3/4 rounded to 2 decimal places is 0.75.