Converting 0.67871 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.67871 to a fraction

Result

0.67871 =
67871
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.67871 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.67871 × 100000 = 67871

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.67871 =

67871
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 67871 and 100000.

GCD(67871, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

67871
100000

=

67871 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

67871
100000
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