What is 0.70794 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.70794 as a fraction equals 70794/100000 or 35397/50000

Here is the solution for converting 0.70794 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.70794 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!

0.70794/1

  =  

0.70794 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

70794/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 70794 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 70794 are: 1  2  3  6  9  18  19  23  27  38  46  54  57  69  81  114  138  162  171  207  342  414  437  513  621  874  1026  1242  1311  1539  1863  2622  3078  3726  3933  7866  11799  23598  35397  70794 
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 70794 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 2

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.

70794/100000

  =  

70794 ÷ 2/100000 ÷ 2

  =  

35397/50000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.70794 as a fraction.