{"id":251409,"date":"2025-07-10T17:01:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T17:01:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=251409"},"modified":"2025-07-10T17:01:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T17:01:07","slug":"0-64-as-a-fraction-in-lowest-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/10\/0-64-as-a-fraction-in-lowest-term\/","title":{"rendered":"0.64 as a fraction in lowest term"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>0.64 as a fraction in lowest term <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. 64\/10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> 2 5\/32 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. 16\/25 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4 .4\/5<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\">The correct answer and explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To express 0.64 as a fraction in its lowest terms, the first step is to recognize that 0.64 means 64 hundredths, or 64\/100.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Write the decimal as a fraction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>0.64 can be written as: 0.64=641000.64 = \\frac{64}{100}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Simplify the fraction<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). The GCD of 64 and 100 is 4, so divide both by 4: 64\u00f74100\u00f74=1625\\frac{64 \\div 4}{100 \\div 4} = \\frac{16}{25}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Check if the fraction is in its lowest terms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The fraction 1625\\frac{16}{25} cannot be simplified further because the numerator (16) and the denominator (25) have no common factors other than 1. Therefore, the fraction is in its lowest terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Verify the answer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To verify the correctness, convert 1625\\frac{16}{25} back to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 1625=0.64\\frac{16}{25} = 0.64<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This confirms that the fraction is equivalent to the decimal 0.64.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The correct answer is option 3: <strong>16\/25<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This process involves recognizing the decimal as a fraction, simplifying the fraction, and ensuring the result is in its lowest terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>0.64 as a fraction in lowest term 1. 64\/10 2 5\/32 3. 16\/25 4 .4\/5 The correct answer and explanation is: To express 0.64 as a fraction in its lowest terms, the first step is to recognize that 0.64 means 64 hundredths, or 64\/100. 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