What is 0.94864 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.94864 as a fraction equals 94864/100000 or 5929/6250

Here is the solution for converting 0.94864 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.94864 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!

0.94864/1

  =  

0.94864 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

94864/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 94864 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 94864 are: 1  2  4  7  8  11  14  16  22  28  44  49  56  77  88  98  112  121  154  176  196  242  308  392  484  539  616  784  847  968  1078  1232  1694  1936  2156  3388  4312  5929  6776  8624  11858  13552  23716  47432  94864 
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 94864 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.

94864/100000

  =  

94864 ÷ 16/100000 ÷ 16

  =  

5929/6250

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.94864 as a fraction.