Q. Convert the decimal below to a fraction in simplest form.0.992Answer:
Convert to Fraction: Express the decimal 0.992 as a fraction with a denominator that reflects its place value.Since there are three digits after the decimal point, the place value is in the thousandths. Therefore, we can write 0.992 as 1000992.
Find GCD: Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and the denominator.The GCD of 992 and 1000 is 8.
Simplify Fraction: Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD to simplify the fraction. 992÷8=1241000÷8=125 So, 0.992 as a simplified fraction is 125124.
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