Converting 0.98765 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.98765 to a fraction
Result
0.98765 =
19753
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.98765 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.98765 × 100000 = 98765
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.98765 =
98765
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 98765 and 100000.
GCD(98765, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
98765
100000
=
98765 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
19753
20000
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