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Last updated on March 12th, 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, 8.33, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.
The answer for 8.33 as a fraction will be 833/100.
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, 8.33 is the number on the numerator and the base number 1 will be the denominator. Then, 8.33 becomes 8.33/1.
Step 2: To remove the decimal from a fraction, you need to multiply both the numerator and denominator by 100 (because there are only 2 decimal places). 8.33/1 × 100/100 = 833/100
Step 3: Since 833 and 100 have no common divisors other than 1, the fraction 833/100 is already in its simplest form.
Thus, 8.33 can be written as a fraction 833/100.