Converting 8.513938 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.513938 to a fraction

Result

8.513938 =
4256969
500000
Mixed number:
8
256969
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.513938 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.513938 × 1000000 = 8513938

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.513938 =

8513938
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8513938 and 1000000.

GCD(8513938, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8513938
1000000

=

8513938 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

4256969
500000
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