What is 0.80688 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.80688 as a fraction equals 80688/100000 or 5043/6250

Here is the solution for converting 0.80688 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.80688 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!

0.80688/1

  =  

0.80688 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

80688/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 80688 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 80688 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  12  16  24  41  48  82  123  164  246  328  492  656  984  1681  1968  3362  5043  6724  10086  13448  20172  26896  40344  80688 
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 80688 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 16

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.

80688/100000

  =  

80688 ÷ 16/100000 ÷ 16

  =  

5043/6250

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.80688 as a fraction.