Converting 0.087375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.087375 to a fraction

Result

0.087375 =
699
8000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.087375 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.087375 × 1000000 = 87375

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.087375 =

87375
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87375 and 1000000.

GCD(87375, 1000000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

87375
1000000

=

87375 ÷ 125
1000000 ÷ 125

=

699
8000
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