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Decimal to Fraction Conversion Chart
Ever used a calculator and got "0.625" when you needed to mark a board? This chart is your best friend for DIY projects.
| Fraction | Decimal |
|---|---|
| 1/16" | 0.0625 |
| 1/8" | 0.125 |
| 3/16" | 0.1875 |
| 1/4" | 0.250 |
| 5/16" | 0.3125 |
| 3/8" | 0.375 |
| 7/16" | 0.4375 |
| 1/2" | 0.500 |
| 9/16" | 0.5625 |
| 5/8" | 0.625 |
| 11/16" | 0.6875 |
| 3/4" | 0.750 |
| 13/16" | 0.8125 |
| 7/8" | 0.875 |
| 15/16" | 0.9375 |
| 1" | 1.000 |
Why Convert Decimals?
Construction and woodworking blueprints are often written in fractions (like 10 3/16"), but digital levels, calipers, and design software often output decimals. Knowing that 0.375 is exactly 3/8" can save you from making a "close enough" cut that ruins your project.