14.9 as a Fraction
Converting 14.9 to a fraction requires multiplying 14.9/1 by 10/10 resulting into 149/10, a fraction which cannot be simplified any further. Unless you take into consideration that it’s an improper fraction and it can be written as a mixed number 14 9/10.
What Is 14.9 as a Fraction?
The value of 14.9 as a fraction is 149/10. This can be verified by using a calculator app on which you can divide 149 by 10, giving you the answer: 14.9.
How to Write 14.9 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 14.9 as a simplified fraction:
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Start with dividing 14.9 by 1. You can turn any number into a fraction by doing this.
14.9 1
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Then multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10. This is needed to get rid of the decimal point. Since 14.9 has only one digit after the decimal point, you have to multiply it by 101=10.
14.9 1×10 10=149 10
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So there you have it, 14.9 as a fraction in simplest form is:
149 10
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But wait, thre’s more! When the numerator is greater than the denominator, we are talking about an improper fraction. In this case, we can also write 149/10 as a mixed number:
149 10