Converting 0.897715 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.897715 to a fraction

Result

0.897715 =
179543
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.897715 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.897715 × 1000000 = 897715

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.897715 =

897715
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 897715 and 1000000.

GCD(897715, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

897715
1000000

=

897715 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

179543
200000
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