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Last updated on March 24th, 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, 0.444444444444. We are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 0.444444444444 as a fraction will be 4/9.
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, recognize that 0.444444444444 is a repeating decimal. Let x = 0.444444444444.
Step 2: Multiply both sides of the equation by 10 to shift the decimal point one place to the right: 10x = 4.444444444444.
Step 3: Subtract the original x from this new equation: 10x - x = 4.444444444444 - 0.444444444444, which simplifies to 9x = 4.
Step 4: Solve for x by dividing both sides by 9: x = 4/9.
Thus, 0.444444444444 can be written as a fraction 4/9.