133.875 as a Fraction

Writing 133.875 as a fraction requires us to multiply 133.875/1 by 1000/1000 which will result in 133875/1000. Reducing further we get the answer: 1071/8. Because this is an improper fraction it can also be written it as a mixed number 133 7/8.

Writing 133.875 as a fraction requires us to multiply 133.875/1 by 1000/1000 which will result in 133875/1000. Simplifying further we get the final answer: 1071/8.

What Is 133.875 as a Fraction?

133.875 as a fraction in lowest terms is 1071/8. Quick tip: to verify the answer is correct, use a calculator to divide 1071 by 8 and you should get 133.875.

How to Work Out 133.875 as a Fraction

The simple steps below will help you convert a decimal into a fraction. In this example we’ll demonstrate how to write 133.875 as a simplified fraction:

1. Turn 133.875 into a fraction dividing it by 1.
   133.875 1
2. To get rid of the decimal point, multiply the numerator and denominator by 1000. Why 1000? 133.875 has three digits after the decimal point, so you need to multiply by 1 followed by 3 zeros (1000).
   133.875 1

   ×

   1000 1000

   =

   133875 1000
3. Divide 133875 and 1000 by their Greatest Common Divisor (GCD), which in this case is 125.
   133875 ÷ 125 1000 ÷ 125
4. In conclusion, 133.875 as a fraction in simplest form is:
   1071 8
5. Since 133.875 is greater than 1, the resulting fraction is an improper fraction. For this reason we can also write 1071/8 as a mixed number:
   133

   7 8