Question

Express 0.375 as a fraction in its simplified fromand

Answer 1

0.375=375/1000
=71/200
this is simplest form

Answer 2

Answer:

3/8

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the number is to three decimal places we will have 1000 as the denominator.

That is :

375/1000

The fraction is hence 375/1000.

However we need to simplify this fraction in order to give it in the simplest form possible.

Now lets simplify 375/1000

To simplify the fraction we need to divide the denominator and the numerator by 125.

When we do this we have :

(375 ÷ 125) / (1000 ÷ 125)

= 3/8