Converting 0.849612 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.849612 to a fraction

Result

0.849612 =
212403
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.849612 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.849612 × 1000000 = 849612

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.849612 =

849612
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 849612 and 1000000.

GCD(849612, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

849612
1000000

=

849612 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

212403
250000
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