7.58333 as a Fraction

Answer

The answer for 7.58333 as a fraction will be 455/60.

Explanation

Converting a decimal to a fraction can be done easily by following these steps:

Step 1: First, any decimal number should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 7.58333 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 7.58333 becomes 7.58333/1.

Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100000 (because there are 5 decimal places). 7.58333/1 × 100000/100000 = 758333/100000

Step 3: Here 16667 is the GCD of 758333 and 100000. Now, to simplify the fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by 16667. 758333/100000 = 455/60

Thus, 7.58333 can be written as a fraction 455/60.

• Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.

• Decimal: A number that 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.

• Repeating Decimal: A decimal with a digit or group of digits that repeat infinitely.