How to convert 86.42573 as a fraction

Question: What is 86.42573 as a fraction?


Answer: 86.42573 as a fraction is 8729/101


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How to convert 86.42573 as a fraction?

Solution:86.42573 as a fraction is 8729/101

Step 1:

The first step to converting 86.42573 to a fraction is to re-write 86.42573 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 86.42573 can be written as simply 86.42573/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 86.42573, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86.42573/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 86.42573/1 each by 100000:

8642573/10 / 100000/10 = 8642573 / 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 86.42573 as a fraction:

8729/101 / 1

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