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Last updated on March 7th, 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. Numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), for example, 0.375. We are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 67.5 as a fraction will be 135/2.
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, 67.5 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 67.5 becomes 67.5/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 (because there is only 1 decimal place). 67.5/1 × 10/10 = 675/10
Step 3: Here, 5 is the GCD of 675 and 10. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 5. 675/10 = 135/2 Hence, 67.5 is in the form fraction of 135/2.
Thus, 67.5 can be written as a fraction 135/2.