Converting 72.9336 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.9336 to a fraction
Result
72.9336 =
91167
1250
Mixed number:
72
1167
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 72.9336 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
72.9336 × 10000 = 729336
Step 3: Write as a fraction
72.9336 =
729336
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 729336 and 10000.
GCD(729336, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
729336
10000
=
729336 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
91167
1250
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