Converting 0.637968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.637968 to a fraction
Result
0.637968 =
39873
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.637968 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.637968 × 1000000 = 637968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.637968 =
637968
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 637968 and 1000000.
GCD(637968, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
637968
1000000
=
637968 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
39873
62500
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