What is 0.65212 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.65212 as a fraction equals 65212/100000 or 16303/25000

Here is the solution for converting 0.65212 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.65212 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!

0.65212/1

  =  

0.65212 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

65212/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 65212 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 65212 are: 1  2  4  7  14  17  28  34  68  119  137  238  274  476  548  959  1918  2329  3836  4658  9316  16303  32606  65212 
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 65212 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

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.

65212/100000

  =  

65212 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

16303/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.65212 as a fraction.