0.00045 as a Fraction

Answer

The answer for 0.00045 as a fraction will be 9/20000.

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, 0.00045 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 0.00045 becomes 0.00045/1.

Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 1000000 (because there are 5 decimal places). 0.00045/1 × 100000/100000 = 45/100000

Step 3: Here, 5 is the GCD of 45 and 100000. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 5. 45/100000 = 9/20000 Hence, 0.00045 is in the form of a fraction of 9/20000

Thus, 0.00045 can be written as a fraction 9/20000.

• 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.
   
• GCD (Greatest Common Divisor): The largest positive integer that divides two or more integers without leaving a remainder.