A fraction is written in terms of two parts: the number on top is called the numerator and the number on the bottom is called the denominator. We can use the division method to solve this question. To get a decimal, simply divide the numerator 8125 by the denominator 5989:
8125 (numerator) ÷ 5989 (denominator) = 1.36
As a result, you get 1.36 as your answer when you convert 8125/5989 to a decimal.