0.525 as fraction simpliest form

Mathematics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given:

0.525 

Convert to fraction in simplest form.

Solution:

In converting a decimal intro fraction, we put 1 on the denominator, and multiply the denominator by the number of places in the decimal. Since .525 includes up to thousandths place, we will multiply 1000.

(525/1 )(1/1000)

= 525/1000

In order to convert the following into simplest form, we divide the numerator and denominator by 25, since they have a common factor of 25.

= 21 / 40 

0.525 in fraction and simplest form is 21 / 40