Converting 0.6587 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.6587 to a fraction

Result

0.6587 =
6587
10000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.6587 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.6587 × 10000 = 6587

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.6587 =

6587
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6587 and 10000.

GCD(6587, 10000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6587
10000

=

6587 ÷ 1
10000 ÷ 1

=

6587
10000
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