Converting 0.998175 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.998175 to a fraction

Result

0.998175 =
39927
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.998175 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.998175 × 1000000 = 998175

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.998175 =

998175
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 998175 and 1000000.

GCD(998175, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

998175
1000000

=

998175 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

39927
40000
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