Converting 1.079685 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.079685 to a fraction

Result

1.079685 =
215937
200000
Mixed number:
1
15937
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.079685 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.079685 × 1000000 = 1079685

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.079685 =

1079685
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1079685 and 1000000.

GCD(1079685, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1079685
1000000

=

1079685 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

215937
200000
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