Converting 8.46005 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.46005 to a fraction
Result
8.46005 =
169201
20000
Mixed number:
8
9201
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.46005 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.46005 × 100000 = 846005
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.46005 =
846005
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 846005 and 100000.
GCD(846005, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
846005
100000
=
846005 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
169201
20000
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