Converting 0.989894 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.989894 to a fraction
Result
0.989894 =
494947
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.989894 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.989894 × 1000000 = 989894
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.989894 =
989894
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 989894 and 1000000.
GCD(989894, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
989894
1000000
=
989894 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
494947
500000
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