Converting 6.83968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.83968 to a fraction
Result
6.83968 =
21374
3125
Mixed number:
6
2624
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.83968 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.83968 × 100000 = 683968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.83968 =
683968
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 683968 and 100000.
GCD(683968, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
683968
100000
=
683968 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
21374
3125
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