Converting 7.837638 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.837638 to a fraction
Result
7.837638 =
3918819
500000
Mixed number:
7
418819
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.837638 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.837638 × 1000000 = 7837638
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.837638 =
7837638
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7837638 and 1000000.
GCD(7837638, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7837638
1000000
=
7837638 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
3918819
500000
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