Converting 9.71844 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.71844 to a fraction
Result
9.71844 =
242961
25000
Mixed number:
9
17961
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 9.71844 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
9.71844 × 100000 = 971844
Step 3: Write as a fraction
9.71844 =
971844
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 971844 and 100000.
GCD(971844, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
971844
100000
=
971844 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
242961
25000
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