How to convert 0.008 into a fraction

1).  Look at the decimal.
2).  Read it out loud.
3).  Write down what you hear yourself saying.
4).  Simplify the fraction if you feel like it.

-- Read it out loud:    "Eight thousandths"

-- Write that down:      8/1000

-- Simplify:                  1/125
 

B. 2 1/2 feet. multiply 2.5 inches by 12 to get thirty inches then divide by 12 to get 2.5 feet