Converting 21.14 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.14 to a fraction

Result

21.14 =
1057
50
Mixed number:
21
7
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.14 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.14 × 100 = 2114

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.14 =

2114
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2114 and 100.

GCD(2114, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2114
100

=

2114 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

1057
50
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