Express 0.009 as a fraction?

2 Answers
Feb 7, 2018

9/1000

Explanation:

0.009 = 9 xx 10^-3 = 9/(10^3)

10^3 =1000

Hence, 0.009 = 9/1000

Feb 7, 2018

9/1000

Explanation:

Divide and multiply by 1000

0.009 *1000/1000

(0.009*1000)/1000

(Since we are multiplying by 1000 in the numerator shift the decimal to 3 spaces right)
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9/1000 is the answer