BrightChamps Logo
Login

Summarize this article:

Live Math Learners Count Icon396 Learners

Last updated on 5 August 2025

8 as a Fraction

Professor Greenline Explaining Math Concepts

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. Fractions represent a whole and a fractional part. Whole numbers, like 8, can also be expressed as fractions. For example, 8 can be written as 8/1. We are going to learn how to express the whole number 8 as a fraction.

8 as a Fraction for Indian Students
Professor Greenline from BrightChamps

What is 8 as a Fraction?

8 as a fraction

 

Answer

 

The answer for 8 as a fraction is 8/1.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a whole number to a fraction is straightforward for students. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: Any whole number can be expressed as a fraction with a denominator of 1. Here, 8 is the number, and the denominator is 1. Thus, 8 becomes 8/1.

 

Step 2: Since 8 is a whole number, there are no further simplifications or conversions needed.

 

Thus, 8 can be written as a fraction 8/1.

Professor Greenline from BrightChamps

Important Glossaries for 8 as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that represents a part of a whole, expressed as p/q where p is the numerator and q is the denominator.

 

  • Whole Number: A non-fractional number, including zero and positive numbers.

 

  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.

 

  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing how many parts make up a whole.

 

  • Improper Fraction: A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.
INDONESIA - Axa Tower 45th floor, JL prof. Dr Satrio Kav. 18, Kel. Karet Kuningan, Kec. Setiabudi, Kota Adm. Jakarta Selatan, Prov. DKI Jakarta
INDIA - H.No. 8-2-699/1, SyNo. 346, Rd No. 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034
SINGAPORE - 60 Paya Lebar Road #05-16, Paya Lebar Square, Singapore (409051)
USA - 251, Little Falls Drive, Wilmington, Delaware 19808
VIETNAM (Office 1) - Hung Vuong Building, 670 Ba Thang Hai, ward 14, district 10, Ho Chi Minh City
VIETNAM (Office 2) - 143 Nguyễn Thị Thập, Khu đô thị Him Lam, Quận 7, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 700000, Vietnam
UAE - BrightChamps, 8W building 5th Floor, DAFZ, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
UK - Ground floor, Redwood House, Brotherswood Court, Almondsbury Business Park, Bristol, BS32 4QW, United Kingdom