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Last updated on March 8th, 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, 0.02777777778, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 0.02777777778 as a fraction will be 1/36.
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, 0.02777777778 is the number on the numerator, and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 0.02777777778 becomes 0.02777777778/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100000000 (because there are 11 decimal places). 0.02777777778/1 × 100000000/100000000 = 2777777778/100000000
Step 3: Here, 2777777778 and 100000000 have a GCD of 277777778. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 277777778. 2777777778/100000000 = 1/36 Hence, 0.02777777778 is in the form of the fraction 1/36.
Thus, 0.02777777778 can be written as a fraction 1/36.