Converting 0.986475 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.986475 to a fraction

Result

0.986475 =
39459
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.986475 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.986475 × 1000000 = 986475

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.986475 =

986475
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 986475 and 1000000.

GCD(986475, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

986475
1000000

=

986475 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

39459
40000
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