179.2 as a fraction
How to convert 179.2 as a fraction? Here you will see step by step solution to convert 179.2 number to fraction. 179.2 as a fraction written as 179 1/5, please check the explanation that how to convert 179.2 in fraction.
Answer: 179.2 in fraction
= 179 1/5
How to convert 179.2 in fraction?
Given number is => 179.2
To convert the 179.2 to fraction simply rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator.
179.2 = 179.2/1
We have 1 digits after the decimal point, multiply both top and bottom by 10
179.2/1 × 10/10 = 1792/10
Now find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 1792 and 10 and reduce the fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2.
GCF(1792, 10) = 21792 ÷ 2 / 10 ÷ 2 = 896 / 5
Now, simplify to the improper fraction:
= 179 1 / 5
Final conclusion -179.2 = 179 1 / 5
Hence, the decimal number 179.2 is in fraction form written as 179 1 / 5