.51 as a Fraction

To convert .51 to a fraction you need to multiply 0.51/1 by 100/100 which equals 51/100. This is the final result, since this fraction cannot be reduced.

What Is .51 as a Fraction?

.51 as a fraction in simplest form is 51/100. You can verify this answer by using a calculator to divide 51 by 100 and the result should be 0.51.

How to Convert .51 to a Fraction

Here are the steps to convert a decimal to a fraction, more specifically how to get .51 as a simplified fraction:

1. Rewrite 0.51 as a fraction dividing it by 1.
   0.51 1
2. Multiply the numerator and denominator by 100. Because .51 has two digits after the decimal point, you need to multiply by 10²=100 to get rid of the decimal places.
   0.51 1

   ×

   100 100

   =

   51 100
3. Since the resulting fraction cannot be reduced any further, .51 as a fraction in simplest form is:
   51 100