What is 0.53 as a fraction?

0.53 as a fraction in simplest form is written as 53/100

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Calculate 0.53 as a fraction

To convert 0.53 into a fraction, here are the steps.

Any number can be written as a fraction by using 1 as the denominator. So, we converted 0.375 into a fraction with a denominator of 1.

0.53 =
0.53/1

Then, we removed the decimal part from the numerator to make it a whole number. Since 0.375 has 2 digits after the decimal point, we need to multiply both the numerator and the denominator by 100.

0.53 × 100/1 × 100
=
53/100

We can tell that 53/100 is already a simplified fraction, so we don't need to simplify it further.

Therefore, 0.53 as a fraction in simplest form can be expressed as 53/100.

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