Question

How do you convert $0.55$ to a fraction in its simplest form?

Answer 1

Convert fraction in its simplest form:

The given number is $0.55$.

Multiply and Divide the given number by $100$ and simplify the obtained fraction in order to get the simplified form of the given decimal in fraction.

Then,

$$\begin{gathered} 0.55=\frac{55}{100} \\ =\frac{11}{20} \end{gathered}$$

Hence, the simplified form of the decimal $0.55$ is $\frac{11}{20}$.