terminating decimal
1.023 = ?
answer and explanation please, thank you.
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terminating decimal
1.023 = ?
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Answer:
Enter a decimal or interger value:
1.023
Ex.: 0.5, 0.625, 1.75, etc.
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Step-by-Step Solution
1.023 = 1023
1000
= 123
1000
as a fraction
To convert the decimal 1.023 to a fraction, just follow these steps:
Step 1: Write down the number as a fraction of one:
1.023 = 1.023
1
Step 2: Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point:
As we have 3 numbers after the decimal point, we multiply both numerator and denominator by 1000. So,
1.023
1
= (1.023 × 1000)
(1 × 1000)
= 1023
1000
.
(This fraction is alread reduced, We can't reduce it any further).
As the numerator is greater than the denominator, we have an IMPROPER fraction, so we can also express it as a MIXED NUMBER, thus 1023
1000
is also equal to 123
1000
when expressed as a mixed number.