0.875 as a Fraction

To convert 0.875 to a fraction you need to multiply 0.875/1 by 1000/1000 and you’ll get 875/1000. This result can be further reduced to 7/8.

What Is 0.875 as a Fraction?

0.875 as a fraction in simplest form is 7/8. You can verify this answer by using a calculator to divide 7 by 8 and the result should be 0.875.

How to Convert 0.875 to a Fraction

Here are the steps to convert a decimal to a fraction, more specifically how to get .875 as a simplified fraction:

1. Rewrite 0.875 as a fraction dividing it by 1.
   0.875 1
2. Multiply the numerator and denominator by 1000. Because 0.875 has three digits after the decimal point, you need to multiply by 10³=1000 to get rid of the decimal places.
   0.875 1

   ×

   1000 1000

   =

   875 1000
3. Divide 875 and 1000 by their Greatest Common Factor (GCF), which in this case is 125.
   875 ÷ 125 1000 ÷ 125
4. So 0.875 as a fraction in simplest form is:
   7 8