0.0185 as a Fraction
To convert the decimal number 0.0185 to a fraction, we need to follow a few simple steps.
Step 1: Divide by the Place Value
The decimal number 0.0185 has four digits after the decimal point. To convert it to a fraction, we need to divide it by the place value of the last digit, which is 0.0001.
Step 2: Convert to a Fraction
Divide 0.0185 by 0.0001:
0.0185 ÷ 0.0001 = 18.5
Step 3: Simplify the Fraction
Now, we need to simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).
The GCD of 18.5 and 1 is 1. So, we can simplify the fraction as:
18.5/1 = 185/10
Further simplifying, we get:
185/10 = 37/20
Result
Therefore, the decimal number 0.0185 as a fraction is 37/20.
