Converting 0.988799 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.988799 to a fraction

Result

0.988799 =
988799
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.988799 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.988799 × 1000000 = 988799

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.988799 =

988799
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 988799 and 1000000.

GCD(988799, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

988799
1000000

=

988799 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

988799
1000000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful