Convert the decimal $21.26$ into common fraction.

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Solution

Converting the given decimal into fraction
Step 1: Writing the number ignoring the decimal point as the numerator of the fraction
Numerator $= 2126$
Step 2: Write $1$ followed by the number of zeroes equal to the number of digits after the decimal point in the number as the denominator of the fraction
Denominator $= 100$
Hence, the fraction is $\frac{2126}{100}$ . ( $= \frac{1063}{50}$ in the simplest form $\frac{2126 \div 2}{100 \div 2} = \frac{1063}{50}$ )

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