0.995 as a Fraction

Converting 0.995 to a fraction requires multiplying 0.995/1 by 1000/1000 resulting into 995/1000. This fraction can be further reduced to 199/200.

What Is 0.995 as a Fraction?

The value of 0.995 as a fraction is 199/200. This can be verified by using a calculator app on which you can divide 199 by 200, giving you the answer: 0.995.

How to Write 0.995 as a Fraction

Follow the next steps and learn how to turn a decimal into a fraction. In this case, we’ll show you how to write .995 as a simplified fraction:

1. Start with dividing 0.995 by 1. You can turn any number into a fraction by doing this.
   0.995 1
2. Then multiply both the numerator and denominator by 1000. This is needed to get rid of the decimal point. Since 0.995 has three digits after the decimal point, you have to multiply it by 1000 (notice the three zeros).
   0.995 1

   ×

   1000 1000

   =

   995 1000
3. After calculating the Greatest Common Divisor of 995 and 1000, which is 5, divide 995 and 1000 by it (GCD).
   995 ÷ 5 1000 ÷ 5
4. Finally, 0.995 as a fraction in simplest form is:
   199 200