Converting 3.043 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.043 to a fraction

Result

3.043 =
3043
1000
Mixed number:
3
43
1000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.043 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.043 × 1000 = 3043

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.043 =

3043
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3043 and 1000.

GCD(3043, 1000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3043
1000

=

3043 ÷ 1
1000 ÷ 1

=

3043
1000
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