Converting 6.4255 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.4255 to a fraction

Result

6.4255 =
12851
2000
Mixed number:
6
851
2000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.4255 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.4255 × 10000 = 64255

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.4255 =

64255
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 64255 and 10000.

GCD(64255, 10000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

64255
10000

=

64255 ÷ 5
10000 ÷ 5

=

12851
2000
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