3. Converting Between Fractions and Decimals
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The decimal number 0.408 can be read as 408 thousandths.
51/125
We want to write the given decimal number as a fraction.
408 thousandths.
This means that we can write it as a fraction with a numerator of 408 and with a denominator of 1000.
408/1000
Then, we can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 8.