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Problem

Convert the decimal 0.25 into a fraction.

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Step

Given a decimal number

0.25

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Hint

Decimals have a point (.), with digits after it as the fractional part and digits before it as the whole part.

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Step

Determine the place value of the final digit after the decimal point

0.25 --→ hundredths place

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Step

The denominator would be

100

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Step

Fraction Format: \$"Numerator"/"Denominator"\$

\$25/100\$

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Solution

Hence, the \$1/4\$ is the fractional equivalent of 0.25.

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Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

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Choice-A

This is correct; \$1/4\$ is the only option that correctly represents the decimal 0.25

Correct \$1/4\$

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Choice-B

This is incorrect. \$2/4\$ simplifies to \$1/2\$, which is equivalent to 0.5, not 0.25

Wrong \$2/4\$

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Choice-C

This is incorrect. \$6/4\$ simplifies to \$3/2\$, which is equivalent to 1.5, not 0.25

Wrong \$6/4\$

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Choice-D

This is incorrect. \$5/4\$ is an improper fraction and is equivalent to 1.25, not 0.25

Wrong \$5/4\$

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Answer

Option

A

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Sumup

Please summarize choices