Converting 8.47869 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.47869 to a fraction

Result

8.47869 =
847869
100000
Mixed number:
8
47869
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.47869 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.47869 × 100000 = 847869

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.47869 =

847869
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 847869 and 100000.

GCD(847869, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

847869
100000

=

847869 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

847869
100000
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