Converting 39.24 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 39.24 to a fraction
Result
39.24 =
981
25
Mixed number:
39
6
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 39.24 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
39.24 × 100 = 3924
Step 3: Write as a fraction
39.24 =
3924
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3924 and 100.
GCD(3924, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3924
100
=
3924 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
981
25
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