Converting 0.625 to a Fraction Step by Step
Converting a decimal 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 0.625 to a fraction step by step.
Step 1: Write the Decimal
The first step is to write the decimal number 0.625.
0.625
Step 2: Divide by 1000
Since 0.625 has three digits after the decimal point, we'll divide it by 1000 (10^3).
0.625 ÷ 1000 = 625/1000
Step 3: Simplify the Fraction
Now, we need to simplify the fraction 625/1000. To do this, we'll find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 625 and 1000.
GCD of 625 and 1000 = 125
Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:
(625 ÷ 125) / (1000 ÷ 125) = 5/8
And that's it! We've successfully converted 0.625 to a fraction.
0.625 = 5/8
So, the fraction equivalent of 0.625 is 5/8.
