Converting 50.88 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 50.88 to a fraction
Result
50.88 =
1272
25
Mixed number:
50
22
25
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 50.88 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
50.88 × 100 = 5088
Step 3: Write as a fraction
50.88 =
5088
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5088 and 100.
GCD(5088, 100) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5088
100
=
5088 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4
=
1272
25
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