Converting 1.079888 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.079888 to a fraction
Result
1.079888 =
67493
62500
Mixed number:
1
4993
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.079888 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.079888 × 1000000 = 1079888
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.079888 =
1079888
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1079888 and 1000000.
GCD(1079888, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1079888
1000000
=
1079888 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
67493
62500
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