Converting 59.77 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 59.77 to a fraction
Result
59.77 =
5977
100
Mixed number:
59
77
100
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 59.77 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
59.77 × 100 = 5977
Step 3: Write as a fraction
59.77 =
5977
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5977 and 100.
GCD(5977, 100) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5977
100
=
5977 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1
=
5977
100
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