.975 as a Fraction

To convert .975 to a fraction you need to multiply 0.975/1 by 1000/1000 and you’ll get 975/1000. This result can be further reduced to 39/40.

.975 as a fraction

What Is .975 as a Fraction?

.975 as a fraction in simplest form is 39/40. You can verify this answer by using a calculator to divide 39 by 40 and the result should be 0.975.

How to Convert .975 to a Fraction

Here are the steps to convert a decimal to a fraction, more specifically how to get .975 as a simplified fraction:

  1. Rewrite 0.975 as a fraction dividing it by 1.
    0.975 1
  2. Multiply the numerator and denominator by 1000. Because .975 has three digits after the decimal point, you need to multiply by 103=1000 to get rid of the decimal places.
    0.975 1
    ×
    1000 1000
    =
    975 1000
  3. Divide 975 and 1000 by their Greatest Common Factor (GCF), which in this case is 25.
    975 ÷ 25 1000 ÷ 25
  4. So .975 as a fraction in simplest form is:
    39 40
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