Converting 7.29982 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.29982 to a fraction
Result
7.29982 =
364991
50000
Mixed number:
7
14991
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.29982 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.29982 × 100000 = 729982
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.29982 =
729982
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 729982 and 100000.
GCD(729982, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
729982
100000
=
729982 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
364991
50000
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