write 0.64 as a fraction in lowest terms. is this correct 64/100= 8/25 is this correct?
Your answer -- 64/100 is correct. Nuy 64/100 does not = 8/25.
Divide the numerator and denominator by 2.
64/100 = 32/50
32/50 = 16/25
To write 0.64 as a fraction in lowest terms, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Write down the decimal as the numerator.
0.64
Step 2: Since there are two decimal places in 0.64, put 100 as the denominator.
0.64/100
Step 3: Simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, which is 4.
0.64/100 = 0.64 ÷ 4 / 100 ÷ 4
= 0.16/25
So, the correct fraction representation for 0.64 in its lowest terms is 0.16/25.
To express 0.64 as a fraction in its lowest terms, you can follow these steps:
Step 1: Write the decimal as a fraction by using the place value of each digit. In this case, 0.64 is equivalent to 64/100.
Step 2: Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and the denominator.
In this case, the GCD of 64 and 100 is 4. To find the simplified fraction, divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
64 ÷ 4 = 16
100 ÷ 4 = 25
Therefore, the simplified fraction for 0.64 is 16/25.
So, no, your answer of 64/100 = 8/25 is not correct. The correct simplified fraction is 16/25.