Converting 8.12856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.12856 to a fraction
Result
8.12856 =
101607
12500
Mixed number:
8
1607
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.12856 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.12856 × 100000 = 812856
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.12856 =
812856
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 812856 and 100000.
GCD(812856, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
812856
100000
=
812856 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
101607
12500
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