Here we will convert the number 71.5 to a fraction.
71.5 is the same as 71.5/1, because 71.5 divided by 1 is 71.5.
Therefore, we can multiply both the numerator and denominator in 71.5/1 by 10 to get rid of the decimal point and make it into a fraction as follows:
71.5/1 x 10/10 = 715/10
Then, we simplify the fraction if necessary and we have our answer:
71.5 = 71 1/2
Decimal to Fraction Converter
Go here to convert another decimal to fraction.