Converting 0.958 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.958 to a fraction
Result
0.958 =
479
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.958 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.958 × 1000 = 958
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.958 =
958
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 958 and 1000.
GCD(958, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
958
1000
=
958 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
479
500
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