Converting 8.56228 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.56228 to a fraction

Result

8.56228 =
214057
25000
Mixed number:
8
14057
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.56228 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.56228 × 100000 = 856228

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.56228 =

856228
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 856228 and 100000.

GCD(856228, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

856228
100000

=

856228 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

214057
25000
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