Converting 0.979674 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.979674 to a fraction

Result

0.979674 =
489837
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.979674 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.979674 × 1000000 = 979674

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.979674 =

979674
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 979674 and 1000000.

GCD(979674, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

979674
1000000

=

979674 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

489837
500000
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