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To change a decimal to a fraction, multiply the number and it's denominator (usually 1) by 10^x, x being the number of numbers after the decimal.

Eg: 12.88 X 10^2 = 1288, and 1 X 10^2 = 100, which would give you 1288/100, then reduce it to lowest terms, -> 644/50, -> 322/25

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