0.08 in Fraction Form
In this article, we will explore how to convert the decimal 0.08 to its equivalent fraction form.
What is a Fraction?
A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole as a ratio of two integers, the numerator and the denominator. It is written in the form:
a/b
where a is the numerator and b is the denominator.
Converting 0.08 to a Fraction
To convert 0.08 to a fraction, we need to find the numerator and denominator.
Let's multiply 0.08 by 100 to get rid of the decimal point:
0.08 × 100 = 8
Now, we can write the fraction as:
8/100
However, we can simplify this fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 8 and 100 is 4, so:
8 ÷ 4 = 2 100 ÷ 4 = 25
Thus, the simplified fraction is:
2/25
Conclusion
In conclusion, the decimal 0.08 can be converted to the fraction 2/25. This is the simplest form of the fraction, where the numerator and denominator are in their lowest terms.
I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any further questions.
