convert 5/8 to a decimal

Divide:

5/8 = 0.625

To convert a fraction to a decimal, you can divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number). In this case, we want to convert the fraction 5/8 to a decimal.

To do this calculation, divide 5 by 8:

5 ÷ 8 = 0.625

Therefore, 5/8 as a decimal is 0.625.