Converting 23.62 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.62 to a fraction

Result

23.62 =
1181
50
Mixed number:
23
31
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.62 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.62 × 100 = 2362

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.62 =

2362
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2362 and 100.

GCD(2362, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2362
100

=

2362 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

1181
50
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