Converting 0.73125 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.73125 to a fraction
Result
0.73125 =
117
160
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.73125 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.73125 × 100000 = 73125
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.73125 =
73125
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 73125 and 100000.
GCD(73125, 100000) = 625
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
73125
100000
=
73125 ÷ 625
100000 ÷ 625
=
117
160
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