What is 0.85 as a fraction?

0.85=

0.85 = 17/20 in simplest form. As a percent it is 85%.

How to convert 0.85 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.
    0.85 = 85/100
  2. Simplify by dividing top and bottom by the GCF, 5.
    85/100 = 17/20

Fractions equal to 17/20

34/40 = 51/60 = 68/80 = 85/100 = 170/200 = 17/20. All are equivalent; 17/20 is the one in lowest terms.

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Questions people ask

What is 0.85 as a fraction?

0.85 as a fraction is 17/20. Written over 100 it is 85/100, which simplifies to 17/20.

What is 0.85 as a percent?

0.85 × 100 = 85%.