Converting 1.04 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.04 to a fraction
Result
1.04 =
26
25
Mixed number:
1
1
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.04 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.04 × 100 = 104
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.04 =
104
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 104 and 100.
GCD(104, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
104
100
=
104 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
26
25
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