0.267 as a Fraction

Answer

The answer for 0.267 as a fraction will be 267/1000.

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 fraction for easy calculation. Here, 0.267 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 0.267 becomes 0.267/1.

Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 1000 (because there are only 3 decimal places). 0.267/1 × 1000/1000 = 267/1000

Step 3: Here 1 is the GCD of 267 and 1000. As there is no common factor other than 1, the fraction is already in its simplest form. 267/1000 Hence, 0.267 is in the form of a fraction as 267/1000.

Thus, 0.267 can be written as a fraction 267/1000.

• 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 two or more integers without a remainder.