Converting 0.309 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.309 to a fraction
Result
0.309 =
309
1000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.309 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.309 × 1000 = 309
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.309 =
309
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 309 and 1000.
GCD(309, 1000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
309
1000
=
309 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1
=
309
1000
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