18.25 as a Fraction
Converting 18.25 to a fraction requires multiplying 18.25/1 by 100/100 resulting into 1825/100. This fraction can be further reduced to 73/4. This being an improper fraction it can also be written as a mixed number 18 1/4.
What Is 18.25 as a Fraction?
The value of 18.25 as a fraction is 73/4. This can be verified by using a calculator app on which you can divide 73 by 4, giving you the answer: 18.25.
How to Write 18.25 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 18.25 as a simplified fraction:
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Start with dividing 18.25 by 1. You can turn any number into a fraction by doing this.
18.25 1
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Then multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100. This is needed to get rid of the decimal point. Since 18.25 has two digits after the decimal point, you have to multiply it by 100 (notice the two zeros).
18.25 1×100 100=1825 100
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After calculating the Greatest Common Divisor of 1825 and 100, which is 25, divide 1825 and 100 by it (GCD).
1825 ÷ 25 100 ÷ 25
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Finally, 18.25 as a fraction in simplest form is:
73 4
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When the numerator is greater than the denominator, we are talking about an improper fraction. In this case, we can also write 73/4 as a mixed number:
181 4