Converting 0.898295 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.898295 to a fraction

Result

0.898295 =
179659
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.898295 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.898295 × 1000000 = 898295

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.898295 =

898295
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 898295 and 1000000.

GCD(898295, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

898295
1000000

=

898295 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

179659
200000
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