Converting 0.656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.656 to a fraction

Result

0.656 =
82
125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.656 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.656 × 1000 = 656

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.656 =

656
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 656 and 1000.

GCD(656, 1000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

656
1000

=

656 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8

=

82
125
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