Question

Express $0.25$ into fraction in their lowest terms.

Answer 1

Write down $0.25$ as divided by $1$, i.e. $\frac{0.25}{1}$

Multiply both numerator and denominator by $100$ ( as there are $2$ digit after the decimal point.)

$\frac{0.25\times 100}{1\times 100}=\frac{25}{100}$

Simplify the fraction.

$\frac{25÷25}{100÷25}=\frac{1}{4}$

Hence, $\frac{1}{4}$ is the fraction of decimal $0.25$ .