document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=44670>Question 44670</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1592009425/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please help me solve this problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "write 3/5 as a decimal by dividing 3 by 5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #29551 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamchapman><B>adamchapman(301)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=adamchapman><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=29551\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The fraction 1/5 is equal to 0.2 (try it on your calculator: 1 divided by five).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiplying 1/5 by three gives 3/5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So 3/5 is equal to three lots of 0.2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer is 0.6\r<BR>\n" );
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