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What is 12.25 as a fraction

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Answer:


\large\boxed{12.25=(49)/(4)}

Explanation:


12.\underbrace{25}_(2)=\frac{1225}{1\underbrace{00}_2}=(1225:25)/(100:25)=(49)/(4)\\\\12.25=12+0.25=12+(25)/(100)=12+(25:25)/(100:25)=12+(1)/(4)\\\\=(12\cdot4)/(4)+(1)/(4)=(48+1)/(4)=(49)/(4)

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