Question 14 of 20: Select the best answer for the question. 14. Change the fraction 850 to a decimal. O A. 0.16 B. 0.0016 OC. 8.5 OD. 0.085 Mark for review (Will be highlighted on the review page)
To convert the fraction 850, which represents [tex]\(\frac{8}{50}\)[/tex], to a decimal, follow these steps:
1. Identify the Numerator and Denominator: The fraction is given in the form [tex]\(\frac{8}{50}\)[/tex], where 8 is the numerator and 50 is the denominator.
2. Perform the Division: Divide the numerator by the denominator to convert the fraction to a decimal. [tex]\[
\frac{8}{50} = 0.16
\][/tex]
The correct decimal value from performing the division [tex]\(\frac{8}{50}\)[/tex] is [tex]\(0.16\)[/tex].
Given the choices: - A. 0.16 - B. 0.0016 - C. 8.5 - D. 0.085
Therefore, the best answer for the question is: A. 0.16
