Converting 54.74 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 54.74 to a fraction
Result
54.74 =
2737
50
Mixed number:
54
37
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 54.74 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
54.74 × 100 = 5474
Step 3: Write as a fraction
54.74 =
5474
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5474 and 100.
GCD(5474, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5474
100
=
5474 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
2737
50
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