Converting 7.972506 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.972506 to a fraction
Result
7.972506 =
3986253
500000
Mixed number:
7
486253
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.972506 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.972506 × 1000000 = 7972506
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.972506 =
7972506
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7972506 and 1000000.
GCD(7972506, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
7972506
1000000
=
7972506 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
3986253
500000
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