What is two fifths of 5?

Here we will explain how to calculate two fifths of 5.

Two fifths of 5 is simply two fifths times 5, which can be written as follows:

Two/fifths x 5

Furthermore, you can convert "two" to "2" and "fifths" to "5" and then the equation and answer is:

2/5 x 5 = 2.00

Two fifths written as a fraction is 2/5. You can also write it as a decimal by simply dividing 2 by 5 which is 0.40.

If you multiply 0.40 with 5 you will see that you will end up with the same answer as above.

You may also find it useful to know that if you multiply 0.40 with 100 you get 40.00. Which means that our answer of 2.00 is 40.00 percent of 5.

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