Converting 7.959888 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.959888 to a fraction
Result
7.959888 =
497493
62500
Mixed number:
7
59993
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.959888 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.959888 × 1000000 = 7959888
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.959888 =
7959888
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7959888 and 1000000.
GCD(7959888, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7959888
1000000
=
7959888 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
497493
62500
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