What is 1/3 as a Decimal?

1/3 as a decimal is approximately 0.3333…

Explanation:

• When dividing 1 by 3, the result is a repeating decimal: 0.333… (with the digit 3 repeating infinitely).
• In mathematical terms, this is written as 0.3‾0.\overline{3}, where the bar indicates the repeating part.

Conversion Method:

To convert 1/3 into a decimal:

1. Divide 1 by 3:
   • 1÷3=0.3333…1 ÷ 3 = 0.3333…
2. The result is an infinite repeating decimal.

Approximation:

For practical purposes, you can round it to:

• 0.33 (rounded to 2 decimal places), or
• 0.333 (rounded to 3 decimal places), depending on the required precision.