1.079 as a Simplified Fraction

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's convert 1.079 to a simplified fraction following these steps:

1. First, let's understand this number:
   • 1.079 consists of a whole number part (1) and a decimal part (0.079)
2. Converting the decimal to a fraction:
   • Multiply 0.079 by 1000 to get 79
   • This gives us the initial fraction: 79/1000
3. Simplifying the fraction:
   • We reduce this fraction by dividing both numbers by their greatest common divisor
   • After simplification, we get: 1079/1000

Verify the Result

To verify that 1079/1000 equals 1.079:

• Divide 1079 by 1000
• 1079 ÷ 1000 = 1.079

Related Conversions

Common Uses of 1.079 as a Fraction

The fraction 1079/1000 (1.079) can be found in various real-world applications:

• Percentages (1.079 = 107.90%)
• Measurements and recipes
• Financial calculations
• Scientific calculations

Additional Information

Decimal Type

The decimal 1.079 is a terminating decimal with 3 decimal places.

Percentage Equivalent

1.079 = 107.900%