Converting 6.86304 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.86304 to a fraction

Result

6.86304 =
21447
3125
Mixed number:
6
2697
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.86304 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.86304 × 100000 = 686304

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.86304 =

686304
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 686304 and 100000.

GCD(686304, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

686304
100000

=

686304 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

21447
3125
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