1.42 Converted to a Fraction

1.42 =
1.42/1

Multiply by 100 (102) since there are 2 digits to the right of the decimal point in 1.42
1.42/1
=
1.42 * 100/1 * 100
=
142/100

Greatest Common Factor of 100 and 142: GCF(100, 142) = 2
Simplify  
142/100
 :
142/100
=
142 ÷ 2/100 ÷ 2
=
71/50

1.42 =
1.42/1
=
142/100
=
71/50

1.42 converted to a fraction: 1.42 =
71/50
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