Converting 8.37792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.37792 to a fraction
Result
8.37792 =
26181
3125
Mixed number:
8
1181
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.37792 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.37792 × 100000 = 837792
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.37792 =
837792
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 837792 and 100000.
GCD(837792, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
837792
100000
=
837792 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
26181
3125
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