Converting 0.97518 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.97518 to a fraction

Result

0.97518 =
48759
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.97518 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.97518 × 100000 = 97518

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.97518 =

97518
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 97518 and 100000.

GCD(97518, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

97518
100000

=

97518 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

48759
50000
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