How to convert 986.53971 as a fraction

Question: What is 986.53971 as a fraction?


Answer: 986.53971 as a fraction is 49327/50


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How to convert 986.53971 as a fraction?

Solution:986.53971 as a fraction is 49327/50

Step 1:

The first step to converting 986.53971 to a fraction is to re-write 986.53971 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 986.53971 can be written as simply 986.53971/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 986.53971, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 986.53971/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 986.53971/1 each by 100000:

98653971/10 / 100000/10 = 98653971 / 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 986.53971 as a fraction:

49327/50 / 1

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