What is 0.875 as a Fraction?
Are you trying to figure out how to write 0.875 in the form of a fraction?
Solution:
0.875 as a fraction is 7/8
Follow along to see how to convert decimals like this to a fraction.
How to Convert 0.875 to a Fraction
You can convert 0.875 to fraction form by following a few easy steps.
Convert the decimal into a fraction by putting the decimal over 1 in fraction format.
0.875=.875 / 1
Multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 to eliminate decimal places.
0.875 × 10 / 1 × 10=8.75 / 10
8.75 × 10 / 10 × 10=87.5 / 100
87.5 × 10 / 100 × 10=875 / 1000
Reduce the fraction by finding the greatest common factor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator.
GCF of 875 and 1000 = 125
Divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor (125).
875 ÷ 125 / 1000 ÷ 125=7 / 8
Thus, the resulting fraction is 7/8.
The process to convert fractions back to decimals is a bit different; learn how to express 7/8 as a decimal.
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