Converting 34.86 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 34.86 to a fraction
Result
34.86 =
1743
50
Mixed number:
34
43
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 34.86 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
34.86 × 100 = 3486
Step 3: Write as a fraction
34.86 =
3486
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3486 and 100.
GCD(3486, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3486
100
=
3486 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
1743
50
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