Converting 0.842964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.842964 to a fraction

Result

0.842964 =
210741
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.842964 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.842964 × 1000000 = 842964

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.842964 =

842964
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 842964 and 1000000.

GCD(842964, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

842964
1000000

=

842964 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

210741
250000
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