Converting 8.53208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.53208 to a fraction
Result
8.53208 =
106651
12500
Mixed number:
8
6651
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.53208 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.53208 × 100000 = 853208
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.53208 =
853208
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 853208 and 100000.
GCD(853208, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
853208
100000
=
853208 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
106651
12500
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