Converting 7.174856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.174856 to a fraction
Result
7.174856 =
896857
125000
Mixed number:
7
21857
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.174856 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.174856 × 1000000 = 7174856
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.174856 =
7174856
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7174856 and 1000000.
GCD(7174856, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7174856
1000000
=
7174856 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
896857
125000
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