What is 0.83448 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.83448 as a fraction equals 83448/100000 or 10431/12500

Here is the solution for converting 0.83448 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.83448 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!

0.83448/1

  =  

0.83448 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

83448/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 83448 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 83448 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  9  12  18  19  24  36  38  57  61  72  76  114  122  152  171  183  228  244  342  366  456  488  549  684  732  1098  1159  1368  1464  2196  2318  3477  4392  4636  6954  9272  10431  13908  20862  27816  41724  83448 
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 83448 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 8

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.

83448/100000

  =  

83448 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

10431/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.83448 as a fraction.