Converting 48.68 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.68 to a fraction
Result
48.68 =
1217
25
Mixed number:
48
17
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.68 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.68 × 100 = 4868
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.68 =
4868
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4868 and 100.
GCD(4868, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4868
100
=
4868 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
1217
25
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