Think of a fraction as a math problem. The easiest way to convert a fraction to a decimal is to read the fraction as if it were a division problem, with the number on the top being divided by the number on the bottom. The fraction 2/3, for example, can also be stated as 2 divided by 3.
For the lighthouse located on Cape Hatteras, see Cape Hatteras Light. Cape Hatteras from space, October 1989. Cape Hatteras /Ëhaet.ËhÃ¦t.Ê/ rÊs is a cape on the coast Of North, carolina and is protected as the namesake feature of The Cape Hatteras National. seashore
In 1999, the Cape Hatteras lighthouse had to be moved from its original location at the edge of the ocean to safer ground 2,900 feet (880 m) inland, and 1,500 feet (460 m) from the shoreline. Due to erosion of the shore, the lighthouse was just 15 feet (4.6 m) from the ocean's edge and was in imminent danger.