Converting 0.197 inch to a Fraction
What is 0.197 inch in fraction form?
The decimal value 0.197 inch can be converted to a fraction by dividing the numerator (197) by the denominator (1000) since there are 1000 equal parts in one inch.
The calculation:
0.197 = 197/1000
To simplify the fraction, we can divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 197 and 1000 is 1, so the fraction remains the same:
0.197 = 197/1000
Alternative fractions:
There are other ways to express 0.197 inch as a fraction. One such alternative is:
0.197 ≈ 33/167
This fraction is an approximation, but it is close enough to the original value.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, 0.197 inch can be expressed as a fraction in the following forms:
0.197 = 197/1000 0.197 ≈ 33/167
Both of these fractions represent the same decimal value, with the first one being the exact conversion and the second one being an approximation.
