9.7 as a Fraction

9.7 as a fraction is 97/10. As a mixed number that is 9 7/10.

How to convert 9.7 to a fraction

1. 9.7 has one decimal place, so write it over 10 (a 1 followed by 1 zero) with the decimal point removed: 9.7 = 97/10.
2. Find the greatest common divisor of 97 and 10: it is 1.
3. Divide both by 1: 97 ÷ 1 = 97 and 10 ÷ 1 = 10.
4. The answer is 97/10 (already in lowest terms).

Since 97 is larger than 10, you can also write it as the mixed number 9 7/10: 97 ÷ 10 = 9 remainder 7.

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Divide the numerator by the denominator: 97 ÷ 10 = 9.7. As a percent, 9.7 = 970%.

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