Here we will convert the number 86.42 to a fraction.
86.42 is the same as 86.42/1, because 86.42 divided by 1 is 86.42.
Therefore, we can multiply both the numerator and denominator in 86.42/1 by 100 to get rid of the decimal point and make it into a fraction as follows:
86.42/1 x 100/100 = 8642/100
Then, we simplify the fraction if necessary and we have our answer:
86.42 = 86 21/50
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