What is 0.72 as a fraction?

0.72=

0.72 = 18/25 in simplest form. As a percent it is 72%.

How to convert 0.72 to a fraction

  1. There are 2 digits after the decimal point, so the last digit is in the hundredths place. Write the digits over 100.
    0.72 = 72/100
  2. Simplify by dividing top and bottom by the GCF, 4.
    72/100 = 18/25

Fractions equal to 18/25

36/50 = 54/75 = 72/100 = 90/125 = 180/250 = 18/25. All are equivalent; 18/25 is the one in lowest terms.

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Questions people ask

What is 0.72 as a fraction?

0.72 as a fraction is 18/25. Written over 100 it is 72/100, which simplifies to 18/25.

What is 0.72 as a percent?

0.72 × 100 = 72%.