What is 0.67712 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.67712 as a fraction equals 67712/100000 or 2116/3125

Here is the solution for converting 0.67712 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.67712 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

0.67712/1

  =  

0.67712 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

67712/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 67712 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 67712 are: 1  2  4  8  16  23  32  46  64  92  128  184  368  529  736  1058  1472  2116  2944  4232  8464  16928  33856  67712 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 67712 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 32

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

67712/100000

  =  

67712 ÷ 32/100000 ÷ 32

  =  

2116/3125

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.67712 as a fraction.