Converting 85.92 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 85.92 to a fraction

Result

85.92 =
2148
25
Mixed number:
85
23
25

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 85.92 has 2 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 102 = 100 to eliminate the decimal point.

85.92 × 100 = 8592

Step 3: Write as a fraction

85.92 =

8592
100

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8592 and 100.

GCD(8592, 100) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8592
100

=

8592 ÷ 4
100 ÷ 4

=

2148
25
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