Converting 6.71968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.71968 to a fraction
Result
6.71968 =
20999
3125
Mixed number:
6
2249
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.71968 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.71968 × 100000 = 671968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.71968 =
671968
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 671968 and 100000.
GCD(671968, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
671968
100000
=
671968 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
20999
3125
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