How can the decimal 0.4 be written as a fraction?

A.
3
5
B.
4
100
C.
2
5
D.
1
10
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The given decimal is 0.4.

It can be written in the place value chart as follows:

Ones . Tenths
0 . 4

So, 0.4 is 4 tenths.

Now, write 4 tenths as a fraction.

4 tenths = 
4
10

Now, simplify the fraction.

4
10
=
4 ÷ 2
10 ÷ 2
=
2
5

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Key Data

Questions
10
Grade
4
Theme
Decimals
Passing score
80%

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