Fraction to Decimal Converter
Turn any fraction into a decimal number and a percentage.
Results
Decimal
0.625
Percentage
62.5
%
What this tool does
A fraction is a division waiting to happen: the line between the numbers means "divided by". This converter also gives the percentage, because a fraction, a decimal and a percentage are three ways of writing the same quantity.
Formula
d = n ÷ m
Variables
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
n | Numerator | — |
m | Denominator | — |
d | Decimal | — |
p | Percentage | % |
Worked example
- Numerator5
- Denominator8
- Decimal0.625
- Percentage62.5 %
Limitations
- The calculation runs at full precision and only the display is rounded. If you copy an intermediate value and retype it, small differences can appear.