Converting 0.988096 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.988096 to a fraction

Result

0.988096 =
15439
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.988096 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.988096 × 1000000 = 988096

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.988096 =

988096
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 988096 and 1000000.

GCD(988096, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

988096
1000000

=

988096 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

15439
15625
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