Converting 10.55 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 10.55 to a fraction
Result
10.55 =
211
20
Mixed number:
10
11
20
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 10.55 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
10.55 × 100 = 1055
Step 3: Write as a fraction
10.55 =
1055
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1055 and 100.
GCD(1055, 100) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1055
100
=
1055 ÷ 5
100 ÷ 5
=
211
20
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