7.18 as a Fraction

Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.18 to a fraction.

Result
The decimal converted to a fraction
7.18
359
50

Step-by-Step Solution:

  1. 1

    Identify the decimal places

    7.18 has 2 decimal places.
  2. 2

    Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

    7.18 × 102 = 718
  3. 3

    Write as a fraction

    718
    100
  4. 4

    Simplify the fraction

    Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 718 and 100

    GCD = 2

    Numerator:

    718 2 = 359

    Denominator:

    100 2 = 50
  5. 5

    Final result

    The decimal 7.18 as a fraction is:

    359
    50
Decimal Properties
Information about this decimal number
Decimal Value:7.18
Fraction Form:359/50
Decimal Places:2
Whole Number Part:7
Decimal Part:0.18
Simplified By:GCD of 2
Percentage:718.00%
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Real-World Examples of 7.18
Practical applications of this decimal value
  • 7.18 represents 7 whole units plus 0.17999999999999972 of another unit.
  • In measurements, 7.18 meters equals 7 meters and 17.99999999999997 centimeters.
  • In decimal form, 7.18 can be used directly in calculations, while its fraction form 359/50 is often more precise for certain mathematical operations.
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