To convert the decimal 5.012 into a fraction, we first identify the place value of the last digit after the decimal point, which is in the thousandths place. Therefore, 5.012 can be expressed as 5012/1000. Simplifying this fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, we get the simplified fraction 251/50.
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5.012 is 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. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 5012/1000. You can simplify this rational fraction if required.
Every fraction is an equivalent fraction: each fraction in decimal form has an equivalent rational fraction as well as an equivalent percentage fraction.
A fraction that has a different sign to the first fraction.
Divide the fraction by 100, and you will get the percentage of a fraction.
Or both. That's a complex fraction.
The number below the fraction bar in a fraction is the denominator. The number above the fraction bar is the numerator.