Converting 7.438968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.438968 to a fraction
Result
7.438968 =
929871
125000
Mixed number:
7
54871
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.438968 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.438968 × 1000000 = 7438968
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.438968 =
7438968
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7438968 and 1000000.
GCD(7438968, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7438968
1000000
=
7438968 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
929871
125000
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