Converting 68.7256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 68.7256 to a fraction
Result
68.7256 =
85907
1250
Mixed number:
68
907
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 68.7256 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
68.7256 × 10000 = 687256
Step 3: Write as a fraction
68.7256 =
687256
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 687256 and 10000.
GCD(687256, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
687256
10000
=
687256 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
85907
1250
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