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. A 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, 1.563, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 1.563 as a fraction will be 1563/1000, which simplifies to 1563/1000.
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, 1.563 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 1.563 becomes 1.563/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 1000 (because there are three decimal places). 1.563/1 × 1000/1000 = 1563/1000
Step 3: The fraction 1563/1000 cannot be simplified further as there is no common factor (other than 1) between 1563 and 1000. Therefore, 1.563 is in the form of the fraction 1563/1000.
Thus, 1.563 can be written as a fraction 1563/1000.