Converting 8.495738 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.495738 to a fraction

Result

8.495738 =
4247869
500000
Mixed number:
8
247869
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.495738 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.495738 × 1000000 = 8495738

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.495738 =

8495738
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8495738 and 1000000.

GCD(8495738, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8495738
1000000

=

8495738 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

4247869
500000
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