Converting 0.785875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.785875 to a fraction
Result
0.785875 =
6287
8000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.785875 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.785875 × 1000000 = 785875
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.785875 =
785875
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 785875 and 1000000.
GCD(785875, 1000000) = 125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
785875
1000000
=
785875 ÷ 125
1000000 ÷ 125
=
6287
8000
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