Converting 79.96512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.96512 to a fraction
Result
79.96512 =
249891
3125
Mixed number:
79
3016
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 79.96512 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
79.96512 × 100000 = 7996512
Step 3: Write as a fraction
79.96512 =
7996512
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7996512 and 100000.
GCD(7996512, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7996512
100000
=
7996512 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
249891
3125
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