Converting 48.02 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.02 to a fraction
Result
48.02 =
2401
50
Mixed number:
48
1
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.02 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.02 × 100 = 4802
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.02 =
4802
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4802 and 100.
GCD(4802, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4802
100
=
4802 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
2401
50
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