Converting 79.22 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.22 to a fraction
Result
79.22 =
3961
50
Mixed number:
79
11
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 79.22 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
79.22 × 100 = 7922
Step 3: Write as a fraction
79.22 =
7922
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7922 and 100.
GCD(7922, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7922
100
=
7922 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
3961
50
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