Converting 8.262972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.262972 to a fraction
Result
8.262972 =
2065743
250000
Mixed number:
8
65743
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.262972 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.262972 × 1000000 = 8262972
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.262972 =
8262972
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8262972 and 1000000.
GCD(8262972, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8262972
1000000
=
8262972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
2065743
250000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful
Common Fraction Conversions
Popular decimal to fraction conversions