Converting 9.90742 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.90742 to a fraction

Result

9.90742 =
495371
50000
Mixed number:
9
45371
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.90742 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.90742 × 100000 = 990742

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.90742 =

990742
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 990742 and 100000.

GCD(990742, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

990742
100000

=

990742 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

495371
50000
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