Converting 0.82895 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.82895 to a fraction

Result

0.82895 =
16579
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.82895 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.82895 × 100000 = 82895

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.82895 =

82895
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 82895 and 100000.

GCD(82895, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

82895
100000

=

82895 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

16579
20000
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