Converting 22.79 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.79 to a fraction

Result

22.79 =
2279
100
Mixed number:
22
79
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 22.79 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

22.79 × 100 = 2279

Step 3: Write as a fraction

22.79 =

2279
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2279 and 100.

GCD(2279, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2279
100

=

2279 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

2279
100
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