Converting 8.78102 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.78102 to a fraction
Result
8.78102 =
439051
50000
Mixed number:
8
39051
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.78102 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.78102 × 100000 = 878102
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.78102 =
878102
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 878102 and 100000.
GCD(878102, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
878102
100000
=
878102 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
439051
50000
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