Converting 9.87248 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.87248 to a fraction

Result

9.87248 =
61703
6250
Mixed number:
9
5453
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.87248 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.87248 × 100000 = 987248

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.87248 =

987248
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 987248 and 100000.

GCD(987248, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

987248
100000

=

987248 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

61703
6250
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