Converting 6.38905 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.38905 to a fraction
Result
6.38905 =
127781
20000
Mixed number:
6
7781
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.38905 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.38905 × 100000 = 638905
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.38905 =
638905
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 638905 and 100000.
GCD(638905, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
638905
100000
=
638905 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
127781
20000
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