Converting 8.460938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.460938 to a fraction
Result
8.460938 =
4230469
500000
Mixed number:
8
230469
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.460938 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.460938 × 1000000 = 8460938
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.460938 =
8460938
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8460938 and 1000000.
GCD(8460938, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8460938
1000000
=
8460938 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
4230469
500000
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