Converting 0.68 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.68 to a fraction

Result

0.68 =
17
25

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.68 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.68 × 100 = 68

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.68 =

68
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 68 and 100.

GCD(68, 100) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

68
100

=

68 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4

=

17
25
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