Convert 0.381 to a fraction in simplest form. show your work

381/1000

Step-by-step explanation:

0.381 = 381/1000 as a fraction

To convert the decimal 0.381 to a fraction, just follow these steps:

Step 1: Write down the number as a fraction of one:

0.381 = 0.381/1

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,

0.381/1 = (0.381 × 1000)(1 × 1000)= 381/1000

381/1000

Step-by-step explanation:

0.381 in a fraction is 381/1000 because to get to 1 you need 1000 times of 0.001, and also 381 divided by 1000 is 0.381

I could not find a way to simplify this further so the simplest form is 381/1000

a negative exponent is translated as follows:

so, we have

b) 1/3 * 1/5

step-by-step explanation:

each smallest part is 1/15 since the written one is 1/5 and it's divided by 3 equal parts. (1/5 )/3 = 1/15 = 1/3 * 1/5