Converting 0.89285 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.89285 to a fraction
Result
0.89285 =
17857
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.89285 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.89285 × 100000 = 89285
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.89285 =
89285
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 89285 and 100000.
GCD(89285, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
89285
100000
=
89285 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
17857
20000
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