Converting 6.966 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.966 to a fraction
Result
6.966 =
3483
500
Mixed number:
6
483
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 6.966 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
6.966 × 1000 = 6966
Step 3: Write as a fraction
6.966 =
6966
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6966 and 1000.
GCD(6966, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
6966
1000
=
6966 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
3483
500
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