0.15 as a Fraction
Conversion of Decimal to Fraction
The decimal number 0.15 can be converted to a fraction by dividing the numerator (15) by the denominator (100).
The Result
0.15 as a fraction is 3/20.
How to Convert
To convert 0.15 to a fraction, we can follow these steps:
Step 1: Write the decimal number as a fraction with denominator 100
0.15 = 15/100
Step 2: Simplify the fraction
Since both the numerator (15) and the denominator (100) are divisible by 5, we can simplify the fraction by dividing both numbers by 5:
15 ÷ 5 = 3 100 ÷ 5 = 20
So, the simplified fraction is:
0.15 = 3/20
Equivalent Fractions
The fraction 3/20 is equivalent to other fractions that have the same value. Some of the equivalent fractions of 0.15 are:
- 6/40
- 9/60
- 12/80
These fractions can be obtained by multiplying or dividing both the numerator and the denominator of the original fraction by the same number.
Conclusion
In conclusion, 0.15 as a fraction is 3/20, which can be simplified from the original fraction 15/100. This fraction has several equivalent fractions that have the same value.
