Converting 8.179948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.179948 to a fraction

Result

8.179948 =
2044987
250000
Mixed number:
8
44987
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.179948 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.179948 × 1000000 = 8179948

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.179948 =

8179948
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8179948 and 1000000.

GCD(8179948, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8179948
1000000

=

8179948 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

2044987
250000
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