Converting 1.008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.008 to a fraction
Result
1.008 =
126
125
Mixed number:
1
1
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.008 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.008 × 1000 = 1008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.008 =
1008
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1008 and 1000.
GCD(1008, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1008
1000
=
1008 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
126
125
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