Converting 6.97968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.97968 to a fraction

Result

6.97968 =
43623
6250
Mixed number:
6
6123
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.97968 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.97968 × 100000 = 697968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.97968 =

697968
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 697968 and 100000.

GCD(697968, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

697968
100000

=

697968 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

43623
6250
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful