What is 1/16 as a Decimal?

Are you trying to figure out how to write 1/16 in the form of a decimal?

Solution: 1/16 as a decimal is 0.0625

Follow along to see how to convert fractions like this to decimal form.

How to Convert 1/16 to Decimal

To convert 1/16 to a decimal, you need to use the division method. Here is the formula:

1/16 = 1 ÷ 16 = 0.0625

To use the division method to express 1/16 as a decimal, divide the fraction's numerator (1) by the denominator (16), which is equal to 0.0625.

You can use a similar method to write 1/16 as a percentage.

Convert Another Fraction to Decimal

Use our fraction to decimal calculator to rewrite any fraction as a decimal. The calculator shows each step in the conversion, so you can follow along.

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