Converting 8.457968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.457968 to a fraction

Result

8.457968 =
528623
62500
Mixed number:
8
28623
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.457968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.457968 × 1000000 = 8457968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.457968 =

8457968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8457968 and 1000000.

GCD(8457968, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8457968
1000000

=

8457968 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

528623
62500
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