Converting 14.979868 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 14.979868 to a fraction
Result
14.979868 =
3744967
250000
Mixed number:
14
244967
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 14.979868 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
14.979868 × 1000000 = 14979868
Step 3: Write as a fraction
14.979868 =
14979868
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 14979868 and 1000000.
GCD(14979868, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
14979868
1000000
=
14979868 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
3744967
250000
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