Converting 68.7184 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 68.7184 to a fraction
Result
68.7184 =
42949
625
Mixed number:
68
449
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 68.7184 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
68.7184 × 10000 = 687184
Step 3: Write as a fraction
68.7184 =
687184
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 687184 and 10000.
GCD(687184, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
687184
10000
=
687184 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
42949
625
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