Converting 48.08 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.08 to a fraction

Result

48.08 =
1202
25
Mixed number:
48
2
25

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.08 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.08 × 100 = 4808

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.08 =

4808
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4808 and 100.

GCD(4808, 100) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4808
100

=

4808 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4

=

1202
25
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