Converting 52.27 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 52.27 to a fraction

Result

52.27 =
5227
100
Mixed number:
52
27
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 52.27 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

52.27 × 100 = 5227

Step 3: Write as a fraction

52.27 =

5227
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5227 and 100.

GCD(5227, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5227
100

=

5227 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

5227
100
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