Converting 0.88059 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.88059 to a fraction

Result

0.88059 =
88059
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.88059 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.88059 × 100000 = 88059

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.88059 =

88059
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 88059 and 100000.

GCD(88059, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

88059
100000

=

88059 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

88059
100000
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