Converting 6.38945 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.38945 to a fraction

Result

6.38945 =
127789
20000
Mixed number:
6
7789
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.38945 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.38945 × 100000 = 638945

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.38945 =

638945
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 638945 and 100000.

GCD(638945, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

638945
100000

=

638945 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

127789
20000
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