Converting 0.65944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.65944 to a fraction

Result

0.65944 =
8243
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.65944 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.65944 × 100000 = 65944

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.65944 =

65944
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 65944 and 100000.

GCD(65944, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

65944
100000

=

65944 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

8243
12500
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