Converting 8.56266 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.56266 to a fraction
Result
8.56266 =
428133
50000
Mixed number:
8
28133
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.56266 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.56266 × 100000 = 856266
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.56266 =
856266
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 856266 and 100000.
GCD(856266, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
856266
100000
=
856266 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
428133
50000
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