Converting 7.983856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.983856 to a fraction

Result

7.983856 =
498991
62500
Mixed number:
7
61491
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 7.983856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

7.983856 × 1000000 = 7983856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

7.983856 =

7983856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 7983856 and 1000000.

GCD(7983856, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

7983856
1000000

=

7983856 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

498991
62500
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