Converting 7.21576 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.21576 to a fraction

Result

7.21576 =
90197
12500
Mixed number:
7
2697
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.21576 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.21576 × 100000 = 721576

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.21576 =

721576
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 721576 and 100000.

GCD(721576, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

721576
100000

=

721576 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

90197
12500
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