Question

Write the fraction $\frac{3001}{1000}$as a decimal.

Answer 1

Write the fraction in decimal form:

$\begin{array}{rcl}\frac{3001}{1000}& =& 3001\times \frac{1}{1000}\\ & =& 3001\times 0.001\left[\because \frac{1}{1000}=0.001\right]\\ & =& 3.001\end{array}$

Hence, the decimal form of the fraction $$$\frac{3001}{1000}$ is $3.001$.