0.125 as a Fraction over 100
To convert the decimal number 0.125 to a fraction over 100, we need to find the equivalent fraction.
Step 1: Convert to a Fraction
0.125 can be written as a fraction by dividing the numerator (1) by the denominator (8):
0.125 = 1/8
Step 2: Convert to a Fraction over 100
To convert the fraction 1/8 to a fraction over 100, we need to multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 12.5 (since 12.5 x 8 = 100):
1/8 × (12.5/12.5) = 12.5/100
Therefore, 0.125 as a fraction over 100 is 12.5/100.
Note: You can also simplify the fraction 12.5/100 to 1/8, which is the same as the original fraction.
