Converting 0.513984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.513984 to a fraction

Result

0.513984 =
8031
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.513984 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.513984 × 1000000 = 513984

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.513984 =

513984
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 513984 and 1000000.

GCD(513984, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

513984
1000000

=

513984 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

8031
15625
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