Converting 0.213985 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.213985 to a fraction
Result
0.213985 =
42797
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.213985 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.213985 × 1000000 = 213985
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.213985 =
213985
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 213985 and 1000000.
GCD(213985, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
213985
1000000
=
213985 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
42797
200000
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