What is [tex]$\frac{5}{21}$[/tex] expressed as a decimal?

A. [tex]$0.238 \overline{095}$[/tex]
B. [tex][tex]$0.\overline{238095}$[/tex][/tex]
C. [tex]$0.2 \overline{38095}$[/tex]
D. [tex]$0.238095$[/tex]



Answer :

To express the fraction [tex]\(\frac{5}{21}\)[/tex] as a decimal, you need to perform the division of the numerator by the denominator.

So, let's determine the decimal value:

[tex]\[ 5 \div 21 \approx 0.23809523809523808 \][/tex]

Given this result, the correct choice is the decimal value that matches [tex]\(0.23809523809523808\)[/tex].

The correct answer from the provided options is:

0.238095