Converting 8.8705 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.8705 to a fraction
Result
8.8705 =
17741
2000
Mixed number:
8
1741
2000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.8705 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.8705 × 10000 = 88705
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.8705 =
88705
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 88705 and 10000.
GCD(88705, 10000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
88705
10000
=
88705 ÷ 5
10000 ÷ 5
=
17741
2000
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