Converting 8.74969 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.74969 to a fraction

Result

8.74969 =
874969
100000
Mixed number:
8
74969
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.74969 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.74969 × 100000 = 874969

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.74969 =

874969
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 874969 and 100000.

GCD(874969, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

874969
100000

=

874969 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

874969
100000
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