Question

Convert $112.625$ into fractions.

Answer 1

Step 1: Write the decimal without decimal point as numerator of the fraction.

Here, numerator will became $112625$.

Step 2: Write denominator of the fraction by inserting as many zeroes on the right of $1$ as the number of decimal places in the given decimals.

Here, denominator will became $1000$.

Step 3: Simplify fraction and write the fraction in the lowest forrm.

So, the fraction will became $\frac{112625}{1000}$.

Now, simplifying it we get,

$$\begin{gathered} =\frac{112625}{1000} \\ =\frac{22525}{200} \\ =\frac{4505}{40} \\ =\frac{901}{8} \end{gathered}$$

Hence,$112.625$$=\frac{901}{8}$.