Converting 7.92874 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.92874 to a fraction
Result
7.92874 =
396437
50000
Mixed number:
7
46437
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.92874 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.92874 × 100000 = 792874
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.92874 =
792874
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 792874 and 100000.
GCD(792874, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
792874
100000
=
792874 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
396437
50000
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