8.75 as a Fraction

Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.75 to a fraction.

Result
The decimal converted to a fraction
8.75
35
4

Step-by-Step Solution:

  1. 1

    Identify the decimal places

    8.75 has 2 decimal places.
  2. 2

    Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

    8.75 × 102 = 875
  3. 3

    Write as a fraction

    875
    100
  4. 4

    Simplify the fraction

    Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 875 and 100

    GCD = 25

    Numerator:

    875 25 = 35

    Denominator:

    100 25 = 4
  5. 5

    Final result

    The decimal 8.75 as a fraction is:

    35
    4
Decimal Properties
Information about this decimal number
Decimal Value:8.75
Fraction Form:35/4
Decimal Places:2
Whole Number Part:8
Decimal Part:0.75
Simplified By:GCD of 25
Percentage:875.00%
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Real-World Examples of 8.75
Practical applications of this decimal value
  • 8.75 represents 8 whole units plus 0.75 of another unit.
  • In measurements, 8.75 meters equals 8 meters and 75 centimeters.
  • In decimal form, 8.75 can be used directly in calculations, while its fraction form 35/4 is often more precise for certain mathematical operations.
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