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Last updated on March 9th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kind. 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; numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), For example, 0.08888888888, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 0.08888888888 as a fraction will be 8/90.
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, 0.08888888888 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 0.08888888888 becomes 0.08888888888/1.
Step 2: To remove the repeating decimal from a fraction, you need to identify the repeating part and use it to create an equation. Here, 0.08888888888 can be written as 0.08 + 0.00888888888...
Step 3: Let x = 0.08888888888. Then 100x = 8.88888888... Now, subtract x from 100x to get 99x = 8.8. Step 4: Simplify the equation: x = 8.8/99. Simplifying gives us x = 8/90.
Thus, 0.08888888888 can be written as a fraction 8/90.