Converting 8.31492 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.31492 to a fraction

Result

8.31492 =
207873
25000
Mixed number:
8
7873
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.31492 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.31492 × 100000 = 831492

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.31492 =

831492
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 831492 and 100000.

GCD(831492, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

831492
100000

=

831492 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

207873
25000
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