To express the fraction [tex]\( \frac{1}{8} \)[/tex] in its decimal form, follow these detailed steps:
1. Understand the Fraction:
The fraction [tex]\( \frac{1}{8} \)[/tex] consists of a numerator (1) and a denominator (8).
2. Division Process:
To convert the fraction to its decimal form, divide the numerator by the denominator:
[tex]\[
\frac{1}{8} = 1 \div 8
\][/tex]
3. Perform the Division:
Dividing 1 by 8, you get:
[tex]\[
1 \div 8 = 0.125
\][/tex]
Therefore, the decimal form of [tex]\( \frac{1}{8} \)[/tex] is [tex]\( 0.125 \)[/tex].
Thus, the answer to the question is:
ii) The decimal form of [tex]\( \frac{1}{8} \)[/tex] is 0.125.
