Question

Convert $1.999$ into fractions .

Answer 1

Step 1 : Remove the decimal point in $1.999$.

Since the decimal number has three decimal places ,write $1000$ as its denominator .

$\Rightarrow 1.999=\frac{1999}{1000}$

Step 2 : Converting the fraction into mixed fraction

.$\Rightarrow \frac{1999}{1000}=1\frac{999}{1000}$.

Thus , the representation of $1.999$ into fraction is $1\frac{999}{100}$ .