Question

What is `17/20` as a decimal?

Answer 1

`0.85`

Explanation:

As per the question, we have

`17/20`

`=17/20xx 5/5`

`= (17*5)/(20*5)`

`= 85/100`

`= 0.85`

`:. 17/20` can be written as `0.85` in decimal form.