Converting 41.5 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 41.5 to a fraction
Result
41.5 =
83
2
Mixed number:
41
1
2
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 41.5 has 1 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 101 = 10 to eliminate the decimal point.
41.5 × 10 = 415
Step 3: Write as a fraction
41.5 =
415
10
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 415 and 10.
GCD(415, 10) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
415
10
=
415 ÷ 5
10 ÷ 5
=
83
2
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