Converting 6.738968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.738968 to a fraction

Result

6.738968 =
842371
125000
Mixed number:
6
92371
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.738968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.738968 × 1000000 = 6738968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.738968 =

6738968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6738968 and 1000000.

GCD(6738968, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6738968
1000000

=

6738968 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

842371
125000
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