Converting 59.06 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 59.06 to a fraction

Result

59.06 =
2953
50
Mixed number:
59
3
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 59.06 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

59.06 × 100 = 5906

Step 3: Write as a fraction

59.06 =

5906
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5906 and 100.

GCD(5906, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5906
100

=

5906 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

2953
50
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