Convert Decimal 0.012 to Fraction Form: Step-by-Step Solution

Question

Convert into fraction form:

0.012

00:00 Convert to fraction

00:06 Divide the digits after the decimal point into appropriate division quantities

00:13 Place our number in the numerator, with the appropriate denominator

00:25 And this is the solution to the question

Let's pay attention to where the decimal point is located in the number.

Remember:

One number after the zero represents tens

Two numbers after the zero represent hundreds

Three numbers after the zero represent thousands

And so on

In this case, there are three numbers after the zero, so the number is divided by 1000

Let's write the fraction in the following way:

$\frac{0012}{1000}$

We'll then remove the unnecessary zeros as follows:

$\frac{12}{1000}$

$\frac{12}{1000}$