Converting 79.94 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.94 to a fraction

Result

79.94 =
3997
50
Mixed number:
79
47
50

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 79.94 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

79.94 × 100 = 7994

Step 3: Write as a fraction

79.94 =

7994
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7994 and 100.

GCD(7994, 100) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7994
100

=

7994 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2

=

3997
50
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