Converting 8.46306 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.46306 to a fraction

Result

8.46306 =
423153
50000
Mixed number:
8
23153
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.46306 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.46306 × 100000 = 846306

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.46306 =

846306
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 846306 and 100000.

GCD(846306, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

846306
100000

=

846306 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

423153
50000
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