Converting 8.13958 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.13958 to a fraction

Result

8.13958 =
406979
50000
Mixed number:
8
6979
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.13958 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.13958 × 100000 = 813958

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.13958 =

813958
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 813958 and 100000.

GCD(813958, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

813958
100000

=

813958 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

406979
50000
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