Converting 6.16973 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.16973 to a fraction

Result

6.16973 =
616973
100000
Mixed number:
6
16973
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.16973 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.16973 × 100000 = 616973

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.16973 =

616973
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 616973 and 100000.

GCD(616973, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

616973
100000

=

616973 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

616973
100000
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