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Last updated on March 6th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fractions are one of these types. A fraction is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fractions represent a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2, and numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), such as 4.33. Here, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 4.33 as a fraction will be 433/100.
Converting a decimal to a fraction is a task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, any decimal number should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 4.33 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 4.33 becomes 4.33/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 (because there are 2 decimal places). 4.33/1 × 100/100 = 433/100
Step 3: The fraction 433/100 is already in its simplest form because there is no common divisor for 433 and 100 other than 1.
Thus, 4.33 can be written as a fraction 433/100.