Converting 7.973608 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.973608 to a fraction

Result

7.973608 =
996701
125000
Mixed number:
7
121701
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.973608 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.973608 × 1000000 = 7973608

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.973608 =

7973608
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7973608 and 1000000.

GCD(7973608, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7973608
1000000

=

7973608 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

996701
125000
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