Converting 0.837994 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.837994 to a fraction
Result
0.837994 =
418997
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.837994 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.837994 × 1000000 = 837994
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.837994 =
837994
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 837994 and 1000000.
GCD(837994, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
837994
1000000
=
837994 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
418997
500000
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