Converting 29.58 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 29.58 to a fraction

Result

29.58 =
1479
50
Mixed number:
29
29
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 29.58 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

29.58 × 100 = 2958

Step 3: Write as a fraction

29.58 =

2958
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2958 and 100.

GCD(2958, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2958
100

=

2958 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

1479
50
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