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Last updated on March 26th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kinds. 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 in fraction form, while decimals are expressed with a decimal point, such as 3.07. We are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 3.07 as a fraction is 307/100.
Converting a decimal to a fraction is a straightforward process that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, convert the decimal number to a fraction for easier calculation. Here, 3.07 is the number with a base number 1 as the denominator. So, 3.07 becomes 3.07/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from the fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 (because there are two decimal places). 3.07/1 × 100/100 = 307/100
Step 3: Here, the fraction 307/100 is in its simplest form as the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 307 and 100 is 1. Therefore, no further simplification is needed.
Thus, 3.07 can be written as a fraction 307/100.