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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-01-09

How do you convert a negative fraction into a decimal?

Asked by tiabayes

Answer (3)

Just divide the top number of the fraction by the lower number and put a negative symbol in front of the decimal figure.
Example:
-1/4 =. 1divided by 4 = .25 = -.25

Answered by bigdognarrowhead | 2024-06-10

You would still divide numerator by denominator, but keep the negative, even as a decimal ;

Answered by KiraWaters0 | 2024-06-12

To convert a negative fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator and apply the negative sign. For example, − 4 3 ​ becomes − 0.75 . This method works for any negative fraction.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-03