How to convert 158.2875 as a fraction

Question: What is 158.2875 as a fraction?


Answer: 158.2875 as a fraction is 12663/80


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How to convert 158.2875 as a fraction?

Solution:158.2875 as a fraction is 12663/80

Step 1:

The first step to converting 158.2875 to a fraction is to re-write 158.2875 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 158.2875 can be written as simply 158.2875/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 158.2875, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 158.2875/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 158.2875/1 each by 10000:

1582875/10 / 10000/10 = 1582875 / 10000

Step 3:

Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 158.2875 as a fraction:

12663/80 / 1

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