Converting 6.79375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.79375 to a fraction
Result
6.79375 =
1087
160
Mixed number:
6
127
160
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.79375 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.79375 × 100000 = 679375
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.79375 =
679375
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 679375 and 100000.
GCD(679375, 100000) = 625
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
679375
100000
=
679375 ÷ 625
100000 ÷ 625
=
1087
160
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