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Last updated on March 7th, 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, 3.83, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 3.83 as a fraction will be 383/100.
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, 3.83 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 3.83 becomes 3.83/1.
Step 2: To remove decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 (because there are 2 decimal places). 3.83/1 × 100/100 = 383/100
Step 3: Here, the numerator and the denominator have no common factors other than 1. Therefore, the fraction is already in its simplest form. Hence, 3.83 is in the form fraction of 383/100.
Thus, 3.83 can be written as a fraction 383/100.