What is 0.83 as a fraction?

In this article, we will guide you step by step through the process of converting the decimal 0.83 into a fraction. We will start by understanding how a decimal represents the fractional part of a number, then break down the steps to rewrite 0.83 as a fraction. Finally, we will simplify the fraction by identifying and applying the Greatest Common Factor, ensuring the results are in the simplest form.

By the end of this guide, you should have a good understanding of decimal to fraction conversions and be able to apply this knowledge to various mathematical problems. Let's begin.

0.83 as a fraction equals 83/100

Now let's break down the steps for converting 0.83 into a fraction.

Step 1:

First, we express 0.83 as a fraction by placing it over 1:
0.83/1

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point.
0.83 x 100/1 x 100
  =  
83/100


Great Work! We've just determined that 0.83 as a fraction equals 83/100 in its simplest form.

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the fraction of two integers, such as 3/4, -5/2, or 0.75.

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, representing a fraction of a whole. For example, 0.5 represents 1/2.

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The square root of a number is a value when multiplied by itself, gives that number. For example, the square root of 9 is 3 because 3 × 3 = 9.

What is a terminating decimal?

A terminating decimal is a decimal number that has a finite number of digits after the decimal point. For example, 0.35 and 3.5 are terminating decimals.

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Rounding decimals means adjusting a number to a given place value. For example, rounding 3.186 to two decimal places gives 3.19. Note that last digit which is 6 is closer to 10 than 1 so the digit before it which is 8 move up a value to 9.

What is a decimal as a percentage?

A decimal can be converted to a percentage by multiplying it by 100 and adding a percent sign. For example, 0.75 × 100 = 75%.


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