Converting 6.27142 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.27142 to a fraction

Result

6.27142 =
313571
50000
Mixed number:
6
13571
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.27142 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.27142 × 100000 = 627142

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.27142 =

627142
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 627142 and 100000.

GCD(627142, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

627142
100000

=

627142 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

313571
50000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful