What is 0.672 as a Fraction?

Learn how to convert 0.672 to a fraction with step-by-step instructions

Quick Answer

0.672 as a fraction is:

84/125

This is the simplest form of the fraction

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How to Convert 0.672 to a Fraction

General Method: Converting Decimals to Fractions

Follow these steps to convert any decimal to a fraction

Step 1: Count Decimal Places

Count the number of digits after the decimal point

Example: 0.25 has 2 decimal places

Step 2: Multiply by Power of 10

Multiply by 10 raised to the number of decimal places

0.25 × 100 = 25

Step 3: Create Fraction

Use the result as numerator over the multiplier as denominator

25/100

Step 4: Simplify

Reduce the fraction if possible by dividing both numbers by their GCD

25/100 = 1/4

Converting 0.672 to a Fraction

Let's apply the method to convert 0.672

1

Count the decimal places in 0.672

0.672
There are 3 digits after the decimal point
2

Multiply by 10 (1,000)

0.672 × 1,000 = 672
Moving the decimal point 3 places right
3

Write as a fraction

672/1,000
Numerator: 672, Denominator: 1,000
4

Simplify the fraction

672/1,000 = 84/125
Divide both numbers by their greatest common factor (8)

Final Result

0.672 = 84/125

Tips and Notes

  • The denominator will always be a power of 10 for terminating decimals
  • Each decimal place corresponds to multiplying by 10 (e.g., 3 places = 1,000)
  • Very small decimals like 0.672 often result in fractions with large denominators
DecimalFractionComparison
0.06728.4/125Smaller
0.67284/125Current Value
6.72840/125Larger
67.28400/125Larger
67284000/125Larger

Additional Information

Scientific Notation

0.672 can be written as 84 × 10⁻3 in scientific notation

Percentage

0.672 is equal to 67.200% as a percentage

Common Calculations with 0.672

Quick Reference Guide

Common calculations and conversions with 0.672

Multiplication

  • 0.672 × 10 = 6.720000000000001
  • 0.672 × 100 = 67.2
  • 0.672 × 1000 = 672
  • 0.672 × 10000 = 6720
  • 0.672 × 125 = 84

Division

  • 0.672 ÷ 2 = 0.336
  • 0.672 ÷ 5 = 0.13440000000000002
  • 0.672 ÷ 10 = 0.06720000000000001
  • 0.672 ÷ 1/0.672 = 125

0.672 in Different Number Systems

Decimal

0.672

Scientific Notation

84 × 10⁻3

Percentage

67.200%

Fraction

84/125

Parts Per Million

672000 PPM

Binary

0.0110 0111 0010

Real-World Applications of 0.672

Where You Might Encounter 0.672

Scientific Applications

  • • Microscopic measurements (672000 micrometers)
  • • Chemical concentrations
  • • Statistical probability calculations
  • • Error margins in precise measurements

Engineering

  • • Manufacturing tolerances
  • • Electronic component specifications
  • • Quality control measurements
  • • Precision engineering