Converting 79.97744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 79.97744 to a fraction
Result
79.97744 =
499859
6250
Mixed number:
79
6109
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 79.97744 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
79.97744 × 100000 = 7997744
Step 3: Write as a fraction
79.97744 =
7997744
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7997744 and 100000.
GCD(7997744, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7997744
100000
=
7997744 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
499859
6250
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