Question

Convert 37.45 to a fraction

Answer 1

37 9/20

Explanation:

Answer 2

`{ \bf{answer \: is \: { \underline{37 (9)/(20) }}}}`

Explanation:

When converting to fraction, you must get to know about the place values.

3 » tens

7 » ones

.4 » tenth

5 » hundredth

since last place value is hundredth, fraction denominator must be 100

therefore:

`37.45 = (3745)/(100)`

then you can reduce by 5:

`= (3745 / 5)/(100 / 5) \\ \\ = (749)/(20)`

In mixed fraction:

`= 37 (9)/(20)`