Converting 8.40948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.40948 to a fraction
Result
8.40948 =
210237
25000
Mixed number:
8
10237
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.40948 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.40948 × 100000 = 840948
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.40948 =
840948
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 840948 and 100000.
GCD(840948, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
840948
100000
=
840948 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
210237
25000
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