What is 1.75 as a Fraction?

Are you trying to figure out how to write 1.75 in the form of a fraction?

Solution: 1.75 as a fraction is 1 3/4

Follow along to see how to convert decimals like this to a fraction.

How to Convert 1.75 to a Fraction

You can convert 1.75 to fraction form by following a few easy steps.

Remove the whole number and focus on the number to the right of the decimal place.
Set aside the 1 and convert .75 to a fraction
Convert the decimal into a fraction by putting the decimal over 1 in fraction format.
0.75=.75 / 1
Multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 to eliminate decimal places.
0.75 × 10 / 1 × 10=7.5 / 10
7.5 × 10 / 10 × 10=75 / 100
Add the whole number to the beginning of the numerator
1 → 75 / 100=175 / 100
Reduce the fraction by finding the greatest common factor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator.
GCF of 175 and 100 = 25
Divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor (25).
175 ÷ 25 / 100 ÷ 25=7 / 4
Convert to a mixed fraction by finding the whole number and remainder.
7÷4=1R3
7 / 4=13 / 4

Thus, the resulting fraction is 1 3/4.

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