To start off, note that 5/8 is a fraction, and a fraction shows how many parts something is of the whole. Furthermore, decimals are numbers with a decimal point. Both fractions and decimals are used to express partial numbers.
When you want to convert the fraction 5/8 to decimal form, you want to get rid of the fraction divider line and end up with a decimal number.
To get 5/8 in decimal form you simply divide the 5 by 8. Here is the math and the answer:
5 รท 8 = 0.625
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