0.625 as a fraction

Fraction5/8lowest terms
Decimal0.625
Percent62.5%

How to get there

  1. 0.625 has 3 digits after the point, so it is that many thousandths: write the digits over 1,000625/1,000.
  2. 625 and 1,000 share a greatest common divisor of 125. Divide both by it: 5/8.

5 of 8 equal parts filled.

As a measurement

Read as inches, 0.625″ is 15.875 mm exactly. The nearest marks on a rule:

RuleNearest markInchesmmDifference
16ths5/8″0.62515.875exact
32ths5/8″0.62515.875exact
64ths5/8″0.62515.875exact

Common questions

What is 0.625 as a fraction?
0.625 as a fraction is 5/8. Write the digits over 1,000 to get 625/1,000, then divide top and bottom by 125.
What is 0.625 as a percentage?
0.625 is 62.5%. Multiplying a decimal by 100 moves the point two places to the right.
How many millimetres is 0.625 of an inch?
0.625 inches is 15.875 mm, using the exact definition 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

The same number, other ways

5/8Everything about the fraction: equivalents, the bar model, the number line.62.5%The same value as a percentage, with its own derivation.Decimal → fraction chartThe whole lookup table, printable.Nearest fractionMatch 0.625″ against any rule, with the exact error.
Where this comes from. Exact rational arithmetic on the values shown — fractions are pairs of integers until display, and inch–metric conversion uses 25.4 mm to the inch, exact by definition since 1959. See the full methodology.