8.26 as a Fraction

Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.26 to a fraction.

Result
The decimal converted to a fraction
8.26
413
50

Step-by-Step Solution:

  1. 1

    Identify the decimal places

    8.26 has 2 decimal places.
  2. 2

    Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

    8.26 × 102 = 826
  3. 3

    Write as a fraction

    826
    100
  4. 4

    Simplify the fraction

    Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 826 and 100

    GCD = 2

    Numerator:

    826 2 = 413

    Denominator:

    100 2 = 50
  5. 5

    Final result

    The decimal 8.26 as a fraction is:

    413
    50
Decimal Properties
Information about this decimal number
Decimal Value:8.26
Fraction Form:413/50
Decimal Places:2
Whole Number Part:8
Decimal Part:0.26
Simplified By:GCD of 2
Percentage:826.00%
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Practical applications of this decimal value
  • 8.26 represents 8 whole units plus 0.2599999999999998 of another unit.
  • In measurements, 8.26 meters equals 8 meters and 25.99999999999998 centimeters.
  • In decimal form, 8.26 can be used directly in calculations, while its fraction form 413/50 is often more precise for certain mathematical operations.