To rewrite the fraction [tex]\( 8 \frac{25}{1,000} \)[/tex] as a decimal number, follow these steps:
1. Break down the mixed number into its whole number and fractional parts:
[tex]\[
8 \frac{25}{1,000} = 8 + \frac{25}{1,000}
\][/tex]
2. Convert the fraction [tex]\(\frac{25}{1,000}\)[/tex] to a decimal:
[tex]\[
\frac{25}{1,000} = 0.025
\][/tex]
3. Add this decimal value to the whole number part:
[tex]\[
8 + 0.025 = 8.025
\][/tex]
Therefore, the decimal number equivalent to [tex]\( 8 \frac{25}{1,000} \)[/tex] is:
[tex]\[
\boxed{8.025}
\][/tex]
