Converting 20.81 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.81 to a fraction

Result

20.81 =
2081
100
Mixed number:
20
81
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.81 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.81 × 100 = 2081

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.81 =

2081
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2081 and 100.

GCD(2081, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2081
100

=

2081 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

2081
100
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