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Express 5.03 as a fraction.

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split the number into it whole number component and decimal component 5.03=5+0.03

for the decimal component, 0.03 is the same as 3/100

3/100

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5 3/100

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503 / 100

Convert the mixed number 5 3 100 into an improper fraction first by multiplying the denominator ( 100 ) by the whole number part ( 5 ) and add the numerator ( 3 ) to get the new numerator. Place the new numerator ( 503 ) over the old denominator ( 100 ) . 503 /100 .

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