Converting 6.843642 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.843642 to a fraction

Result

6.843642 =
3421821
500000
Mixed number:
6
421821
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.843642 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.843642 × 1000000 = 6843642

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.843642 =

6843642
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6843642 and 1000000.

GCD(6843642, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6843642
1000000

=

6843642 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

3421821
500000
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