0.84272 as a fraction




What is 0.84272 as a fraction? What is 0.84272 as a fraction in lowest term? What does it mean to convert 0.84272 to a fraction? It means that you want to convert the decimal number .84272 to a fraction with a numerator (N) and denominator (D). In other words, you want to solve this equation:

  .84272  = 
   
N
 
   
D
 
   

Here we will not only clearly explain how to get the answer to 0.84272 as a fraction, but also prove to you that our answer is correct.

First, note that 100000 multiplied by .84272 will get rid of the decimal point. Therefore, make a fraction where the numerator is .84272 times 100000 and denominator is 100000 like this:

   
.84272 x 100000
 
   
100000

Next, multiply the numbers in the numerator together and keep the denominator as is. Now our fraction looks like this:

   
84272
 
   
100000

The greatest common factor of 84272 and 100000 is 16, which means you can divide the numerator and denominator by 16 and keep the same value:

   
84272 ÷ 16
 
   
100000 ÷ 16

And when calculating the numerator and denominator in our fraction above, we get .84272 as a fraction in the simplest form possible:

  .84272  = 
   
5267
 
   
6250
 
   


A numerator over a denominator in a fraction is the same as numerator divided by denominator. If you enter 5267 divided by 6250 on your calculator, you will see that the answer is 0.84272. Therefore, we know that the answer above is correct.

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