Converting 51.744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.744 to a fraction
Result
51.744 =
6468
125
Mixed number:
51
93
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 51.744 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
51.744 × 1000 = 51744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
51.744 =
51744
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 51744 and 1000.
GCD(51744, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
51744
1000
=
51744 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
6468
125
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