90.375 as a Fraction

Answer

The answer for 90.375 as a fraction will be 361/4.

Explanation

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, 90.375 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 90.375 becomes 90.375/1.

Step 2: To remove decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 1000 (because there are three decimal places). 90.375/1 × 1000/1000 = 90375/1000

Step 3: Here 25 is the GCD of 90375 and 1000. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 25. 90375/1000 = 3615/40

Step 4: Here 5 is the GCD of 3615 and 40. Now, to further simplify, divide the numerator and denominator by 5. 3615/40 = 723/8

Step 5: Here 1 is the GCD of 723 and 8. The fraction is now in its simplest form.

Thus, 90.375 can be written as a fraction 723/8.

• Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.
   
• Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
   
• 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.
   
• Greatest Common Divisor (GCD): The largest positive integer that divides each of the integers without a remainder.