Converting 0.09859 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.09859 to a fraction

Result

0.09859 =
9859
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.09859 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.09859 × 100000 = 9859

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.09859 =

9859
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 9859 and 100000.

GCD(9859, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

9859
100000

=

9859 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

9859
100000
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