Converting 83.58 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 83.58 to a fraction
Result
83.58 =
4179
50
Mixed number:
83
29
50
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 83.58 has 2 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.
83.58 × 100 = 8358
Step 3: Write as a fraction
83.58 =
8358
100
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8358 and 100.
GCD(8358, 100) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8358
100
=
8358 ÷ 2
100 ÷ 2
=
4179
50
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