Converting 28.98 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 28.98 to a fraction
Result
28.98 =
1449
50
Mixed number:
28
49
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 28.98 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
28.98 × 100 = 2898
Step 3: Write as a fraction
28.98 =
2898
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2898 and 100.
GCD(2898, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2898
100
=
2898 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
1449
50
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