Converting 8.731944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.731944 to a fraction
Result
8.731944 =
1091493
125000
Mixed number:
8
91493
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.731944 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.731944 × 1000000 = 8731944
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.731944 =
8731944
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8731944 and 1000000.
GCD(8731944, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8731944
1000000
=
8731944 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1091493
125000
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