Converting 0.657988 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.657988 to a fraction

Result

0.657988 =
164497
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.657988 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.657988 × 1000000 = 657988

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.657988 =

657988
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 657988 and 1000000.

GCD(657988, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

657988
1000000

=

657988 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

164497
250000
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