A fraction can be written as a word, such as quarter. You can write quarter as a number as .25 or 1/4
1 and 1/4 as an improper fraction is 5/4
Would you believe that it is 1/8?
1/2
'1/4' NB 1/2 = one half 1/3 = one third 1/5 = one fifth et seq.,
You can do it as a fraction 1 1/4 inches. As a decimal it would be 1.25 inches.
.25
The question can be rewritten as how many eighths are in a quarter. Or in other words, what is (1/4)/(1/8). The way to divide by a fraction is to multiply by its denominator then divide by it's numerator. In this case, multiplying 1/4 by 8 then dividing by 1 gives us 8/4. This can be simplified to 2.Thus there are 2 eighths of an inch in a quarter inch.
-7/8
An eighth of an inch.
One quarter as a fraction is 1/4
A quarter is 1/4 as a fraction.
Well, isn't that a happy little question! One quarter inch can be written as a fraction as 1/4. Just like painting a beautiful landscape, fractions are a way to show parts of a whole, and in this case, we're talking about one part out of four equal parts. Just remember, there are many ways to express the same idea, and each one is just as special as the next.
1/4 inch.
Well, darling, to write 1 inch and a quarter, you simply jot down "1 1/4". It's as easy as pie! Just slap that fraction right in there and you're good to go. Now go impress someone with your fancy measurement skills!
1/4 of an inch.
One fourth of 1 inch. Look at a ruler and divide a half inch in half-that's a quarter inch.