Converting 22.55 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.55 to a fraction

Result

22.55 =
451
20
Mixed number:
22
11
20

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 22.55 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

22.55 × 100 = 2255

Step 3: Write as a fraction

22.55 =

2255
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2255 and 100.

GCD(2255, 100) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2255
100

=

2255 ÷ 5
100 ÷ 5

=

451
20
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