Converting 79.92 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.92 to a fraction

Result

79.92 =
1998
25
Mixed number:
79
23
25

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 79.92 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

79.92 × 100 = 7992

Step 3: Write as a fraction

79.92 =

7992
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7992 and 100.

GCD(7992, 100) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7992
100

=

7992 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4

=

1998
25
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