How can the decimal 0.8 be written as a fraction?

A.
4
5
B.
4
10
C.
8
100
D.
2
5
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!

The given decimal is 0.8.

It can be written in the place value chart as follows:

Ones . Tenths
0 . 8

So, 0.8 is 8 tenths.

Now, write 8 tenths as a fraction.

8 tenths = 
8
10

Now, simplify the fraction.

8
10
=
8 ÷ 2
10 ÷ 2
=
4
5

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Key Data

Questions
10
Grade
4
Theme
Decimals
Passing score
80%

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