Converting 6.8158 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.8158 to a fraction

Result

6.8158 =
34079
5000
Mixed number:
6
4079
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.8158 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.8158 × 10000 = 68158

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.8158 =

68158
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 68158 and 10000.

GCD(68158, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

68158
10000

=

68158 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

34079
5000
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