Divide both the numerator and denominator by their HCF. The fraction has now been simplified. Knowing multiplication and division facts may make simplifying fractions easier. The HCF of 4 and 10 ...

How to find a fraction of an amount: Divide the amount by the denominator. Multiply the answer by the numerator. The multiplication and division can be done in any order. Division is usually done ...

From fractions to decimals Turning a fraction into a decimal is usually straightforward, just divide the numerator (number above the line) by the denominator (number below the line).