Converting 0.999936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.999936 to a fraction
Result
0.999936 =
15624
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.999936 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.999936 × 1000000 = 999936
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.999936 =
999936
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 999936 and 1000000.
GCD(999936, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
999936
1000000
=
999936 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
15624
15625
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