What is 0.82665 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.82665 as a fraction equals 82665/100000 or 16533/20000

Here is the solution for converting 0.82665 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.82665 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!

0.82665/1

  =  

0.82665 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

82665/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 82665 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 82665 are: 1  3  5  9  11  15  33  45  55  99  165  167  495  501  835  1503  1837  2505  5511  7515  9185  16533  27555  82665 
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 82665 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 5

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.

82665/100000

  =  

82665 ÷ 5/100000 ÷ 5

  =  

16533/20000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.82665 as a fraction.