Converting 6.859712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.859712 to a fraction
Result
6.859712 =
107183
15625
Mixed number:
6
13433
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.859712 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.859712 × 1000000 = 6859712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.859712 =
6859712
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6859712 and 1000000.
GCD(6859712, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
6859712
1000000
=
6859712 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
107183
15625
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