Converting 51.06 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.06 to a fraction

Result

51.06 =
2553
50
Mixed number:
51
3
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 51.06 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

51.06 × 100 = 5106

Step 3: Write as a fraction

51.06 =

5106
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5106 and 100.

GCD(5106, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5106
100

=

5106 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

2553
50
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