Converting 9.61538 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.61538 to a fraction

Result

9.61538 =
480769
50000
Mixed number:
9
30769
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.61538 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.61538 × 100000 = 961538

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.61538 =

961538
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 961538 and 100000.

GCD(961538, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

961538
100000

=

961538 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

480769
50000
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