Converting 7.165742 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.165742 to a fraction

Result

7.165742 =
3582871
500000
Mixed number:
7
82871
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.165742 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.165742 × 1000000 = 7165742

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.165742 =

7165742
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7165742 and 1000000.

GCD(7165742, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7165742
1000000

=

7165742 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

3582871
500000
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