Converting 8.142372 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.142372 to a fraction
Result
8.142372 =
2035593
250000
Mixed number:
8
35593
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.142372 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.142372 × 1000000 = 8142372
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.142372 =
8142372
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8142372 and 1000000.
GCD(8142372, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8142372
1000000
=
8142372 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
2035593
250000
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