Converting 63.4 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 63.4 to a fraction
Result
63.4 =
317
5
Mixed number:
63
2
5
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 63.4 has 1 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 101 = 10 to eliminate the decimal point.
63.4 × 10 = 634
Step 3: Write as a fraction
63.4 =
634
10
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 634 and 10.
GCD(634, 10) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
634
10
=
634 ÷ 2
10 ÷ 2
=
317
5
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