Converting 43.62 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 43.62 to a fraction
Result
43.62 =
2181
50
Mixed number:
43
31
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 43.62 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
43.62 × 100 = 4362
Step 3: Write as a fraction
43.62 =
4362
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4362 and 100.
GCD(4362, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4362
100
=
4362 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
2181
50
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