Convert the following fraction into a decimal :

$\dfrac{37}{40}$

We have:

$\phantom{=} \dfrac{37}{40} = \dfrac{37 \times 25}{40 \times 25} \hspace{2cm}\text{[Multiplying by 25 to get denominator 1000]} \\[1em] = \dfrac{925}{1000} \\[1em] = 0.925$

∴ The answer is 0.925