Converting 8.46482 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.46482 to a fraction
Result
8.46482 =
423241
50000
Mixed number:
8
23241
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.46482 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.46482 × 100000 = 846482
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.46482 =
846482
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 846482 and 100000.
GCD(846482, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
846482
100000
=
846482 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
423241
50000
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