Converting 8.58626 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.58626 to a fraction
Result
8.58626 =
429313
50000
Mixed number:
8
29313
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.58626 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.58626 × 100000 = 858626
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.58626 =
858626
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 858626 and 100000.
GCD(858626, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
858626
100000
=
858626 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
429313
50000
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