.47 as a Fraction

To convert .47 to a fraction you need to multiply 0.47/1 by 100/100 which equals 47/100. This is the final result, since this fraction cannot be reduced.

.47 as a fraction

What Is .47 as a Fraction?

.47 as a fraction in simplest form is 47/100. You can verify this answer by using a calculator to divide 47 by 100 and the result should be 0.47.

How to Convert .47 to a Fraction

Here are the steps to convert a decimal to a fraction, more specifically how to get .47 as a simplified fraction:

  1. Rewrite 0.47 as a fraction dividing it by 1.
    0.47 1
  2. Multiply the numerator and denominator by 100. Because .47 has two digits after the decimal point, you need to multiply by 102=100 to get rid of the decimal places.
    0.47 1
    ×
    100 100
    =
    47 100
  3. Since the resulting fraction cannot be reduced any further, .47 as a fraction in simplest form is:
    47 100
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