0.84 as a fraction

Fraction21/25lowest terms
Decimal0.84
Percent84%

How to get there

  1. 0.84 has 2 digits after the point, so it is that many hundredths: write the digits over 10084/100.
  2. 84 and 100 share a greatest common divisor of 4. Divide both by it: 21/25.
84 of 100 squares — 0.84 of the whole, which is also 84%.

As a measurement

Read as inches, 0.84″ is 21.336 mm exactly. The nearest marks on a rule:

RuleNearest markInchesmmDifference
16ths13/16″0.812520.6375−0.6985 mm
32ths27/32″0.8437521.4313+0.0953 mm
64ths27/32″0.8437521.4313+0.0953 mm

Common questions

What is 0.84 as a fraction?
0.84 as a fraction is 21/25. Write the digits over 100 to get 84/100, then divide top and bottom by 4.
What is 0.84 as a percentage?
0.84 is 84%. Multiplying a decimal by 100 moves the point two places to the right.
How many millimetres is 0.84 of an inch?
0.84 inches is 21.336 mm, using the exact definition 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

The same number, other ways

21/25Everything about the fraction: equivalents, the bar model, the number line.84%The same value as a percentage, with its own derivation.Decimal → fraction chartThe whole lookup table, printable.Nearest fractionMatch 0.84″ 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.