Converting 32.1 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 32.1 to a fraction

Result

32.1 =
321
10
Mixed number:
32
1
10

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 32.1 has 1 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 101 = 10 to eliminate the decimal point.

32.1 × 10 = 321

Step 3: Write as a fraction

32.1 =

321
10

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 321 and 10.

GCD(321, 10) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

321
10

=

321 ÷ 1
10 ÷ 1

=

321
10
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