Converting 0.078799 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.078799 to a fraction

Result

0.078799 =
78799
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.078799 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.078799 × 1000000 = 78799

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.078799 =

78799
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 78799 and 1000000.

GCD(78799, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

78799
1000000

=

78799 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

78799
1000000
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