How to convert 985.38971 as a fraction

Question: What is 985.38971 as a fraction?


Answer: 985.38971 as a fraction is 17737/18


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How to convert 985.38971 as a fraction?

Solution:985.38971 as a fraction is 17737/18

Step 1:

The first step to converting 985.38971 to a fraction is to re-write 985.38971 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 985.38971 can be written as simply 985.38971/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 985.38971, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 985.38971/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 985.38971/1 each by 100000:

98538971/10 / 100000/10 = 98538971 / 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 985.38971 as a fraction:

17737/18 / 1

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