0.0712 as a fraction in simplest form is written as 89/1250
To convert 0.0712 into a fraction, here are the steps.
Any number can be written as a fraction by using 1 as the denominator. So, we converted 0.375 into a fraction with a denominator of 1.
Then, we removed the decimal part from the numerator to make it a whole number. Since 0.375 has 4 digits after the decimal point, we need to multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 10000.
The next step is to make this fraction simpler because the biggest common factor (BCF) of 712 and 10000 is 8. So, to simplify the fraction, we have to divide both the top and bottom numbers by 8.
That's it! The simplest form of 0.0712 as a fraction is 89/1250.
See Also: 89/1250 as a decimal