Converting 6.88568 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.88568 to a fraction

Result

6.88568 =
86071
12500
Mixed number:
6
11071
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.88568 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.88568 × 100000 = 688568

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.88568 =

688568
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 688568 and 100000.

GCD(688568, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

688568
100000

=

688568 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

86071
12500
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