1.09 as a Simplified Fraction

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's convert 1.09 to a simplified fraction following these steps:

1. First, let's understand this number:
   • 1.09 consists of a whole number part (1) and a decimal part (0.09)
2. Converting the decimal to a fraction:
   • Multiply 0.09 by 100 to get 9
   • This gives us the initial fraction: 9/100
3. Simplifying the fraction:
   • We reduce this fraction by dividing both numbers by their greatest common divisor
   • After simplification, we get: 109/100

Verify the Result

To verify that 109/100 equals 1.09:

• Divide 109 by 100
• 109 ÷ 100 = 1.09

Related Conversions

Common Uses of 1.09 as a Fraction

The fraction 109/100 (1.09) can be found in various real-world applications:

• Percentages (1.09 = 109.00%)
• Measurements and recipes
• Financial calculations
• Scientific calculations

Additional Information

Decimal Type

The decimal 1.09 is a terminating decimal with 2 decimal places.

Percentage Equivalent

1.09 = 109.00%