Converting 7.43265 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.43265 to a fraction

Result

7.43265 =
148653
20000
Mixed number:
7
8653
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.43265 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.43265 × 100000 = 743265

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.43265 =

743265
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 743265 and 100000.

GCD(743265, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

743265
100000

=

743265 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

148653
20000
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