Converting 0.117944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.117944 to a fraction

Result

0.117944 =
14743
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.117944 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.117944 × 1000000 = 117944

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.117944 =

117944
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 117944 and 1000000.

GCD(117944, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

117944
1000000

=

117944 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

14743
125000
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