Converting 0.734875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.734875 to a fraction

Result

0.734875 =
5879
8000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.734875 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.734875 × 1000000 = 734875

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.734875 =

734875
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 734875 and 1000000.

GCD(734875, 1000000) = 125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

734875
1000000

=

734875 ÷ 125
1000000 ÷ 125

=

5879
8000
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