Questions: Change the fraction to a decimal. Round as indicated.
6/7 hundredths
Write as a decimal
Transcript text: Change the fraction to a decimal. Round as indicated.
$\frac{6}{7}$ hundredths
Write as a decimal
Solution
Solution Steps
Solution Approach
To convert the fraction $\frac{6}{7}$ to a decimal, we need to perform the division 6 ÷ 7. After obtaining the decimal, we will round it to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places).
Step 1: Convert the Fraction to Decimal
To convert the fraction \( \frac{6}{7} \) to a decimal, we perform the division:
\[
\frac{6}{7} \approx 0.8571428571428571
\]
Step 2: Round the Decimal
Next, we round the decimal \( 0.8571428571428571 \) to the nearest hundredth:
\[
0.8571428571428571 \approx 0.86
\]
Final Answer
The rounded decimal value of \( \frac{6}{7} \) hundredths is \\(\boxed{0.86}\\).