Math Problem Statement

Which of the following is equivalent to 14/25? Show solution.

a. 0.14

b. 0.52

c. 0.56

d. 0.58

Solution

To determine which of the given options is equivalent to 1425\frac{14}{25}, let's convert the fraction into a decimal by performing the division:

1425=14÷25\frac{14}{25} = 14 \div 25

Performing the division:

14÷25=0.5614 \div 25 = 0.56

So, 1425\frac{14}{25} is equal to 0.56.

Therefore, the correct answer is c. 0.56.

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Further Questions:

  1. How can you convert a fraction like 720\frac{7}{20} into a decimal?
  2. What is the decimal representation of 18\frac{1}{8}?
  3. How do you determine if a decimal is terminating or repeating?
  4. How can you express 0.750.75 as a fraction?
  5. What is the decimal equivalent of 38\frac{3}{8}?

Tip: For fractions with denominators of 10, 100, 1000, etc., the conversion to a decimal is quick by simply moving the decimal point.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Fraction-to-Decimal Conversion
Division

Formulas

Fraction-to-decimal formula: numerator ÷ denominator

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 5-7