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1/8 as a decimal is: 0.125000 Note: When Research Maniacs calculated 1/8 as a decimal, we rounded the answers to six digits after the decimal point. You may also be interested in the next fraction we converted to decimal: What is 1/9 as a decimal?.
Deduct from that measurement 1/16, and then count the number of 1/32 remaining. So a screw head with a diameter of 1/4 was a 6 gauge, 5/16 was an 8 gauge, 3/8 was a 10 gauge and so on. Answers 7. active oldest votes. up vote 46 down vote accepted. 6 is a #6-size screw. Screw gauges are a measure of the head size and shaft size, and are roughly linear but not quite a 1:1 relationship (a #8 screw is a little less than twice the diameter of a #4 screw).