Converting 47.32 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.32 to a fraction

Result

47.32 =
1183
25
Mixed number:
47
8
25

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.32 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.32 × 100 = 4732

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.32 =

4732
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4732 and 100.

GCD(4732, 100) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4732
100

=

4732 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4

=

1183
25
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