Converting 8.271584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.271584 to a fraction

Result

8.271584 =
258487
31250
Mixed number:
8
8487
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.271584 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.271584 × 1000000 = 8271584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.271584 =

8271584
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8271584 and 1000000.

GCD(8271584, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8271584
1000000

=

8271584 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

258487
31250
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