The decimal .875 can be simplified to a fraction. It is equivalent to 875/1000, which can be simplified further by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 125. This results in the fraction 7/8. Thus, .875 simplified is 7/8.
.875
1.1429
875/1000 is equal to 7/8
875/1000 reduces to 7/8