Converting 7.96294 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.96294 to a fraction

Result

7.96294 =
398147
50000
Mixed number:
7
48147
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.96294 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.96294 × 100000 = 796294

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.96294 =

796294
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 796294 and 100000.

GCD(796294, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

796294
100000

=

796294 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

398147
50000
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