What is the fraction for 0.234375?

Answer 1

To convert decimals to fractions. place the decimal over 'one point and the given number of zeroes for decimal places.'(6 in this case)

Hence

0.234375 / 1.000000

Cancel down the decimal point

234375/1000000

Cancel down by '5' , because both numbers end in either '5' or '0'

Hence

46875 / 200000

Cancel down by '5' again

9375/4000e

And again

1875 / 8000

And again

375/1600

And again

75/ 320

And again

15/64 Is the fraction in its lowest terms.

Answer 2

0.234375 = 15/64 in lowest terms