The decimal expansion of the rational number 47 5000 will terminate after how many places of decimal

47/5000 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 47/5000 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

47/5000 as a Decimal Expansion

47/5000 as a decimal equals to 0.0094

47/5000 as a Mixed Number

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 47/5000 as a decimal equivalent.

step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:The fraction = 47/5000

What to be found:

step 2 Multiply both numerator and denominator by 2 to make the denominator as powers of 10:
= 47/5000 x 2/2
= 94/10000

step 3 The numerator 94 of fraction 94/10000 can also be expressed as 94.00. Being 10000 as the denominator, move the decimal point 4 decimal places from right to left in the numerator to write the fraction as decimal number.
= 94/10000 = 0.0094 Hence,

47/5000 as a decimal is 0.0094