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Decimal answer

8/15 as a Decimal = 0.5333...

8/15 as a decimal is 0.5333.... Divide 8 by 15 to get the answer, a repeating decimal.

Step-by-step division

1. Set up the division.

8/15 means 8 divided by 15.

2. Divide.

8 ÷ 15 = 0.5333...

3. Write the result.

8/15 as a decimal is 0.5333.... The ellipsis marks the digits that repeat forever.

Visual model

0.5333...

The filled part represents 8/15 of one whole.

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