Quick answer
1/5 as a decimal
1/5 as a decimal is 0.2, shown step by step.
1/5 as a decimal is
0.2
To convert 1/5 to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator: 1 / 5 = 0.2.
Frequently asked
What is 1/5 as a decimal?
1/5 equals 0.2. You get it by dividing 1 by 5.
How do you convert 1/5 to a decimal?
Divide the top by the bottom: 1 divided by 5 is 0.2.
What is 1/5 as a percentage?
Multiply the decimal by 100: 0.2 x 100 = 20.0%.