Converting 0.68684 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.68684 to a fraction

Result

0.68684 =
17171
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.68684 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.68684 × 100000 = 68684

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.68684 =

68684
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 68684 and 100000.

GCD(68684, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

68684
100000

=

68684 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

17171
25000
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