8 3 As A Fraction

Julian Assange

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09-12-2024

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The decimal 8.3 can be easily converted into a fraction. Here's how:

Understanding Decimal Places

The number 8.3 has one digit after the decimal point, representing tenths. This means the '3' signifies 3/10.

Converting to a Fraction

1. Write the decimal as a fraction: We can write 8.3 as 8 and 3/10.

2. Convert the whole number to a fraction: To combine the whole number (8) with the fraction (3/10), we need a common denominator. We can express 8 as 80/10.

3. Add the fractions: Now, add the fractions: 80/10 + 3/10 = 83/10

Therefore, 8.3 as a fraction is 83/10. This fraction is already in its simplest form as there are no common factors between 83 and 10.