Converting 0.68688 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.68688 to a fraction

Result

0.68688 =
4293
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.68688 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.68688 × 100000 = 68688

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.68688 =

68688
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 68688 and 100000.

GCD(68688, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

68688
100000

=

68688 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

4293
6250
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