0.125 as a fraction is 1/8.
Here’s the explanation:
To convert the decimal 0.125 into a fraction, follow these steps:
- Write down the decimal divided by 1: 0.125/1.
- Multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 1000 (since there are three decimal places): (0.125 × 1000)/(1 × 1000) = 125/1000.
- Simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 125 and 1000 is 125.
- Divide both the numerator and the denominator by 125: (125 ÷ 125)/(1000 ÷ 125) = 1/8.
So, 0.125 as a fraction is 1/8.