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What is 3/8 as a decimal?

In mathematical terms, a decimal number is a number whose whole number part is separated from its fractional part by a decimal point.

Answer: 3/8 as a decimal is 0.375

Here are two ways to write 3/8 as a decimal.

Explanation: 

Divide 3/8 by 8 using the division method:

The only thing we need to do to convert fractions to decimals is to divide their numerator by their denominator.

Since the fraction is 3/8, we must perform 3 ÷ 8.

As a result, we get 0.375. Therefore, 3/8 as a decimal is 0.375

As a result, 3/8 is 0.375

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