Converting 9.73472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.73472 to a fraction

Result

9.73472 =
30421
3125
Mixed number:
9
2296
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.73472 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.73472 × 100000 = 973472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.73472 =

973472
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 973472 and 100000.

GCD(973472, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

973472
100000

=

973472 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

30421
3125
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