Converting 8.497948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.497948 to a fraction

Result

8.497948 =
2124487
250000
Mixed number:
8
124487
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.497948 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.497948 × 1000000 = 8497948

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.497948 =

8497948
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8497948 and 1000000.

GCD(8497948, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8497948
1000000

=

8497948 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

2124487
250000
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