Converting 7.99438 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.99438 to a fraction
Result
7.99438 =
399719
50000
Mixed number:
7
49719
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.99438 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.99438 × 100000 = 799438
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.99438 =
799438
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 799438 and 100000.
GCD(799438, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
799438
100000
=
799438 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
399719
50000
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