Converting 8.6432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.6432 to a fraction
Result
8.6432 =
5402
625
Mixed number:
8
402
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.6432 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.6432 × 10000 = 86432
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.6432 =
86432
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 86432 and 10000.
GCD(86432, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
86432
10000
=
86432 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
5402
625
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