2.25 as a fraction is 9/4.
Here’s how to convert 2.25 into a fraction:
- Write down the number as a fraction of one: 2.25 = 2.25/1.
- Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 to eliminate the decimal point: (2.25 × 100)/(1 × 100) = 225/100.
- Simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 225 and 100 is 25.
- Divide both the numerator and denominator by 25: (225 ÷ 25)/(100 ÷ 25) = 9/4.
So, 2.25 as a fraction in its simplest form is 9/4.