Converting 7.79 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.79 to a fraction

Result

7.79 =
779
100
Mixed number:
7
79
100

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.79 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.79 × 100 = 779

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.79 =

779
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 779 and 100.

GCD(779, 100) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

779
100

=

779 ÷ 1
100 ÷ 1

=

779
100
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