Converting 0.98168 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.98168 to a fraction
Result
0.98168 =
12271
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.98168 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.98168 × 100000 = 98168
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.98168 =
98168
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 98168 and 100000.
GCD(98168, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
98168
100000
=
98168 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
12271
12500
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