Converting 6.988432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.988432 to a fraction

Result

6.988432 =
436777
62500
Mixed number:
6
61777
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.988432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.988432 × 1000000 = 6988432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.988432 =

6988432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6988432 and 1000000.

GCD(6988432, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6988432
1000000

=

6988432 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

436777
62500
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