Converting 7.978884 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.978884 to a fraction

Result

7.978884 =
1994721
250000
Mixed number:
7
244721
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.978884 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.978884 × 1000000 = 7978884

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.978884 =

7978884
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7978884 and 1000000.

GCD(7978884, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7978884
1000000

=

7978884 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1994721
250000
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