Question

2.3333333 in fraction form

Answer 1

The decimal 2.3333333 can be expressed as a fraction. The repeating part of the decimal is the '3', which appears after the '2.33'.

To convert it to a fraction, we can represent 2.3333333 as:

\[
2.3333333 = 2 + 0.3333333
\]

Now, the decimal 0.3333333 is equivalent to the fraction \( \frac{1}{3} \).

Therefore, we can rewrite:

\[
2.3333333 = 2 + \frac{1}{3}
\]

To convert the integer 2 into a fraction, we can write it as \( \frac{6}{3} \) (because \( 2 = 2 \times \frac{3}{3} = \frac{6}{3} \)).

Now we can combine the two fractions:

\[
2.3333333 = \frac{6}{3} + \frac{1}{3} = \frac{6 + 1}{3} = \frac{7}{3}
\]

Thus, the fraction form of 2.3333333 is \( \frac{7}{3} \).