Converting 0.043 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.043 to a fraction

Result

0.043 =
43
1000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.043 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.043 × 1000 = 43

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.043 =

43
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 43 and 1000.

GCD(43, 1000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

43
1000

=

43 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1

=

43
1000
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