Converting 1.979667 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.979667 to a fraction

Result

1.979667 =
1979667
1000000
Mixed number:
1
979667
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.979667 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.979667 × 1000000 = 1979667

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.979667 =

1979667
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1979667 and 1000000.

GCD(1979667, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1979667
1000000

=

1979667 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

1979667
1000000
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