Convert 89.65 to Fraction: Decimal Transformation Guide

Let's convert the decimal number 89.65 into a fraction step by step:

• Step 1: Identify 89.65 as a mixed number with an integer part of 89 and a decimal part of 0.65.
• Step 2: Express the decimal part 0.65 as a fraction:
• 0.65 can be written as $\frac{65}{100}$ because the digit 5 is in the hundredths place, meaning we divide 65 by 100.
• Step 3: Combine the integer and fractional parts to form a mixed number:
• The number 89.65 can be expressed as the mixed number $89 + \frac{65}{100}$, or $89\frac{65}{100}$.

Therefore, the decimal 89.65 can be expressed as $89\frac{65}{100}$.