0.7 as a fraction

Fraction7/10lowest terms
Decimal0.7
Percent70%

How to get there

  1. 0.7 has 1 digit after the point, so it is that many tenths: write the digits over 107/10.
  2. 7 and 10 share no factor but 1, so 7/10 is already in lowest terms.
70 of 100 squares — 0.7 of the whole, which is also 70%.

As a measurement

Read as inches, 0.7″ is 17.78 mm exactly. The nearest marks on a rule:

RuleNearest markInchesmmDifference
16ths11/16″0.687517.4625−0.3175 mm
32ths11/16″0.687517.4625−0.3175 mm
64ths45/64″0.70312517.8594+0.0794 mm

Common questions

What is 0.7 as a fraction?
0.7 as a fraction is 7/10. The digits go over 10, and 7 and 10 share no common factor, so it is already in lowest terms.
What is 0.7 as a percentage?
0.7 is 70%. Multiplying a decimal by 100 moves the point two places to the right.
How many millimetres is 0.7 of an inch?
0.7 inches is 17.78 mm, using the exact definition 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

The same number, other ways

7/10Everything about the fraction: equivalents, the bar model, the number line.70%The same value as a percentage, with its own derivation.Decimal → fraction chartThe whole lookup table, printable.Nearest fractionMatch 0.7″ 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.