Converting 0.010873 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.010873 to a fraction

Result

0.010873 =
10873
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.010873 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.010873 × 1000000 = 10873

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.010873 =

10873
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 10873 and 1000000.

GCD(10873, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

10873
1000000

=

10873 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

10873
1000000
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