Converting 7.79896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.79896 to a fraction

Result

7.79896 =
97487
12500
Mixed number:
7
9987
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.79896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.79896 × 100000 = 779896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.79896 =

779896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 779896 and 100000.

GCD(779896, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

779896
100000

=

779896 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

97487
12500
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