Write the decimal 0.625 as a fraction in its simplest form. By entering 0.625 into a place value table we get 

Six-tenths, two-hundredths and five-thousandths is equivalent to 625-thousandths. As a fraction this can therefore be written as 625/1000. So, 625/1000 can be simplified to 5/8, by dividing both the numerator and denominator by the highest common factor of 125.

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