Converting 6.4942 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.4942 to a fraction

Result

6.4942 =
32471
5000
Mixed number:
6
2471
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.4942 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.4942 × 10000 = 64942

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.4942 =

64942
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 64942 and 10000.

GCD(64942, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

64942
10000

=

64942 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

32471
5000
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