What is 2/5 written as a decimal?

In order to turn a fraction into a decimal, you simply divide the numerator by the denominator of the fraction. In this case, we'll divide 2 by 5 and see what we get.

2 ÷ 5 = 0.4

Now we have a decimal of 0.4

This is your final answer.

If you wanted to turn this into a percent, however, you would multiply your decimal by 100 and get a whole number. It would make 40%

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