Converting 50.225 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 50.225 to a fraction

Result

50.225 =
2009
40
Mixed number:
50
9
40

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 50.225 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

50.225 × 1000 = 50225

Step 3: Write as a fraction

50.225 =

50225
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 50225 and 1000.

GCD(50225, 1000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

50225
1000

=

50225 ÷ 25
1000 ÷ 25

=

2009
40
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