Converting 8.15834 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.15834 to a fraction

Result

8.15834 =
407917
50000
Mixed number:
8
7917
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.15834 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.15834 × 100000 = 815834

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.15834 =

815834
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 815834 and 100000.

GCD(815834, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

815834
100000

=

815834 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

407917
50000
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