Converting 9.71172 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.71172 to a fraction

Result

9.71172 =
242793
25000
Mixed number:
9
17793
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.71172 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.71172 × 100000 = 971172

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.71172 =

971172
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 971172 and 100000.

GCD(971172, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

971172
100000

=

971172 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

242793
25000
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