Converting 0.87011 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.87011 to a fraction
Result
0.87011 =
87011
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.87011 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.87011 × 100000 = 87011
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.87011 =
87011
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 87011 and 100000.
GCD(87011, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
87011
100000
=
87011 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
87011
100000
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