Converting 9.76974 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.76974 to a fraction

Result

9.76974 =
488487
50000
Mixed number:
9
38487
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.76974 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.76974 × 100000 = 976974

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.76974 =

976974
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 976974 and 100000.

GCD(976974, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

976974
100000

=

976974 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

488487
50000
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