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Last updated on March 11th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. A fraction is one of its kinds. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. A fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2, the numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), For example, 1.09375, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 1.09375 as a fraction will be 35/32.
Converting a decimal to a fraction is a task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, any decimal number should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 1.09375 is the number on the numerator, and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 1.09375 becomes 1.09375/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100000 (because there are 5 decimal places). 1.09375/1 × 100000/100000 = 109375/100000
Step 3: Here 3125 is the GCD of 109375 and 100000. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 3125. 109375/100000 = 35/32 hence, 1.09375 is in the form of a fraction of 35/32.
Thus, 1.09375 can be written as a fraction 35/32.