Converting 18.05 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.05 to a fraction

Result

18.05 =
361
20
Mixed number:
18
1
20

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.05 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.05 × 100 = 1805

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.05 =

1805
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1805 and 100.

GCD(1805, 100) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1805
100

=

1805 ÷ 5
100 ÷ 5

=

361
20
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