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The equivalent decimal for 5 8   is ____.


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Detailed Solution

The equivalent decimal for 5 8   is 0.625.
We are given a fraction as 5 8  .
We use the method of long division and divide 5 by 8 to get the decimal as follows,
8 0.625 50 48 ¯ 20 16 ¯ 40 40 ¯ 0  
So, the quotient obtained after long division is 0.625.
Therefore, the equivalent decimal for 5 8   is 0.625.
 
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