How to convert 257.14905 as a fraction

Question: What is 257.14905 as a fraction?


Answer: 257.14905 as a fraction is 12086/47


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How to convert 257.14905 as a fraction?

Solution:257.14905 as a fraction is 12086/47

Step 1:

The first step to converting 257.14905 to a fraction is to re-write 257.14905 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 257.14905 can be written as simply 257.14905/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 257.14905, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 257.14905/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 257.14905/1 each by 100000:

25714905/10 / 100000/10 = 25714905 / 100000

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 257.14905 as a fraction:

12086/47 / 1

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