Table Of Contents
Last updated on March 6th, 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, 80.33333, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 80.33333 as a fraction will be 241/3.
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, 80.33333 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 80.33333 becomes 80.33333/1.
Step 2: To remove the repeating decimal from a fraction, multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10,000 (because the decimal repeats every 5 places). 80.33333/1 × 10,000/10,000 = 803,333.3/10,000
Step 3: Subtract the non-repeating part of the fraction. (803,333.3 - 80)/10,000 = 803,253.3/10,000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction. 803,253.3/10,000 is approximately equal to 241/3 when simplified.
Thus, 80.33333 can be written as a fraction 241/3.