It is already in decimal format
109/171 = 109 ÷ 171 = 0.6374
Suppose that a recipe calls for an oven temperature of 171. Convert this temperature to degrees Celsius and to kelvins.
0.171
You cannot convert a decimal into a decimal!
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Convert 29.53 to decimal
Divide by 36 to convert inches into yards = 171/36 yards
A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. A decimal representation does not require a decimal point. So the required decimal representation is 171, exactly as in the question.
The answer will depend on what you want to convert into a decimal number.
multiply the decimal by 100 to convert it into a percent.
If the number is already in decimal form, you do not need to do anything to "convert" it to decimal!
There are 2.54 centimetres in one metre. Therefore, rounded to two decimal places, 171 centimetres is equal to 171/2.54 = 67.32 inches.