Converting 0.248079 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.248079 to a fraction

Result

0.248079 =
248079
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.248079 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.248079 × 1000000 = 248079

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.248079 =

248079
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 248079 and 1000000.

GCD(248079, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

248079
1000000

=

248079 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

248079
1000000
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