Converting 8.521272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.521272 to a fraction
Result
8.521272 =
1065159
125000
Mixed number:
8
65159
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.521272 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.521272 × 1000000 = 8521272
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.521272 =
8521272
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8521272 and 1000000.
GCD(8521272, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8521272
1000000
=
8521272 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1065159
125000
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