.0197 in Fraction
Converting a decimal number to a fraction can be a bit tricky, but don't worry, we've got you covered. In this article, we'll show you how to convert .0197 to a fraction.
What is .0197 as a Fraction?
The decimal number .0197 can be converted to a fraction as follows:
.0197 = 19/970
To get this result, we multiplied both the numerator and the denominator by 10000 to eliminate the decimal points.
How to Convert a Decimal to a Fraction?
Converting a decimal to a fraction is quite simple. Here are the steps:
Step 1: Divide the decimal number by 1
.0197 ÷ 1 = .0197
Step 2: Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 10^(number of decimal places)
Since .0197 has 4 decimal places, we'll multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 10^4 = 10000.
.0197 × 10000 = 197 1 × 10000 = 10000
Step 3: Simplify the fraction
Now, we can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).
GCD(197, 10000) = 1
So, the simplified fraction is:
19/970
And that's it! You now know how to convert .0197 to a fraction.
