Converting 8.14246 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.14246 to a fraction

Result

8.14246 =
407123
50000
Mixed number:
8
7123
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.14246 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.14246 × 100000 = 814246

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.14246 =

814246
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 814246 and 100000.

GCD(814246, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

814246
100000

=

814246 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

407123
50000
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