.024 as a Fraction
To convert .024 to a fraction you need to multiply 0.024/1 by 1000/1000 and you’ll get 24/1000. This result can be further reduced to 3/125.
What Is .024 as a Fraction?
.024 as a fraction in simplest form is 3/125. You can verify this answer by using a calculator to divide 3 by 125 and the result should be 0.024.
How to Convert .024 to a Fraction
Here are the steps to convert a decimal to a fraction, more specifically how to get .024 as a simplified fraction:
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Rewrite 0.024 as a fraction dividing it by 1.
0.024 1
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Multiply the numerator and denominator by 1000. Because .024 has three digits after the decimal point, you need to multiply by 103=1000 to get rid of the decimal places.
0.024 1×1000 1000=24 1000
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Divide 24 and 1000 by their Greatest Common Factor (GCF), which in this case is 8.
24 ÷ 8 1000 ÷ 8
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So .024 as a fraction in simplest form is:
3 125