What is 0.740 as a fraction in its simplest form?

Answer 1

To express 0.740 as a fraction in its simplest form, we first note that the decimal goes up to the thousandths place. Therefore, we can write 0.740 as 740/1000. To simplify this fraction, we divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 20. This gives us the simplified fraction 37/50.

Answer 2

0.740 is, itself, a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. In its simplest form, you delete trailing 0s so that it is 0.74.Its equivalent, in rational form, is 74/100 which can be simplified to 37/50.

Answer 3

37/50