Last updated on May 26th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kind. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2. The numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), for example, 4.3333. We are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 4.3333 as a fraction will be 13/3.
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, 4.3333 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 4.3333 becomes 4.3333/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10000 (because there are 4 decimal places). 4.3333/1 × 10000/10000 = 43333/10000
Step 3: Here, simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 43333 and 10000, which is 3333. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by 3333. 43333/10000 = 13/3 Hence, 4.3333 is in the form fraction of 13/3.
Thus, 4.3333 can be written as a fraction 13/3.