Converting 6.86552 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.86552 to a fraction

Result

6.86552 =
85819
12500
Mixed number:
6
10819
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.86552 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.86552 × 100000 = 686552

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.86552 =

686552
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 686552 and 100000.

GCD(686552, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

686552
100000

=

686552 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

85819
12500
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