Converting 6.85288 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.85288 to a fraction
Result
6.85288 =
85661
12500
Mixed number:
6
10661
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.85288 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.85288 × 100000 = 685288
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.85288 =
685288
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 685288 and 100000.
GCD(685288, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
685288
100000
=
685288 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
85661
12500
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