what are the equivalent fraction and decimal for 33 1/3

Answer 1

Hi Kareema,

Since 33 1/3 is a mixed number, and an improper fraction as 100/3, it has no equivalent fraction since the numerator 100 and the denominator 3 share no common factors other than 1.

Answer 2

33 1/3 is a mixed. You can convert it to an improper fraction as follows: 3 x 33 = 99; 99 + 1 = 100 (numerator of improper fraction). Denom is unchanged. Result is 100/3.

To convert to decimal can divide 1 by 3 (= 0.333....) and add the 33 in front. Result is 33.3333...

Or use the improper fraction form. Divide 100 by 3. Result is also 33.3333...