Converting 78.14 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 78.14 to a fraction
Result
78.14 =
3907
50
Mixed number:
78
7
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 78.14 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
78.14 × 100 = 7814
Step 3: Write as a fraction
78.14 =
7814
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7814 and 100.
GCD(7814, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7814
100
=
7814 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
3907
50
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