Converting 0.09979 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.09979 to a fraction
Result
0.09979 =
9979
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.09979 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.09979 × 100000 = 9979
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.09979 =
9979
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 9979 and 100000.
GCD(9979, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
9979
100000
=
9979 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
9979
100000
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