Converting 72.8136 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.8136 to a fraction
Result
72.8136 =
91017
1250
Mixed number:
72
1017
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.8136 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.8136 × 10000 = 728136
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.8136 =
728136
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 728136 and 10000.
GCD(728136, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
728136
10000
=
728136 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
91017
1250
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