Converting 33.86 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 33.86 to a fraction
Result
33.86 =
1693
50
Mixed number:
33
43
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 33.86 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
33.86 × 100 = 3386
Step 3: Write as a fraction
33.86 =
3386
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3386 and 100.
GCD(3386, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3386
100
=
3386 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
1693
50
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