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0.555 as a fraction
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To express the decimal 0.555 as a fraction, you can follow these steps:
1. Recognize that 0.555 can be written as \(\frac{555}{1000}\) because there are three decimal places.
2. Next, simplify the fraction \(\frac{555}{1000}\).
To simplify \(\frac{555}{1000}\), find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 555 and 1000. The GCD is 5.
Now divide both the numerator and the denominator by 5:
\[
\frac{555 \div 5}{1000 \div 5} = \frac{111}{200}
\]
Thus, 0.555 as a simplified fraction is \(\frac{111}{200}\).
1. Recognize that 0.555 can be written as \(\frac{555}{1000}\) because there are three decimal places.
2. Next, simplify the fraction \(\frac{555}{1000}\).
To simplify \(\frac{555}{1000}\), find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 555 and 1000. The GCD is 5.
Now divide both the numerator and the denominator by 5:
\[
\frac{555 \div 5}{1000 \div 5} = \frac{111}{200}
\]
Thus, 0.555 as a simplified fraction is \(\frac{111}{200}\).
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