Write the fraction in decimal form. Round to the nearest thousandth. $\frac { 26 } { 45 }$
A) 0.576
B) 0.5778
C) 0.678
D) 0.478
E) 0.578

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. Using a calculator, we get:

$$\frac{26}{45}=0.5777777778...$$

Rounding to the nearest thousandth gives us:

$$0.577$$

Therefore, the best answer choice is E.

Write the Fraction in Decimal Form 2645\frac { 26 } { 45 }4526​