Converting 6.79344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.79344 to a fraction

Result

6.79344 =
42459
6250
Mixed number:
6
4959
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.79344 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.79344 × 100000 = 679344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.79344 =

679344
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 679344 and 100000.

GCD(679344, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

679344
100000

=

679344 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

42459
6250
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