Converting 8.86964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.86964 to a fraction

Result

8.86964 =
221741
25000
Mixed number:
8
21741
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.86964 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.86964 × 100000 = 886964

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.86964 =

886964
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 886964 and 100000.

GCD(886964, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

886964
100000

=

886964 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

221741
25000
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