Converting 8.873728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.873728 to a fraction
Result
8.873728 =
138652
15625
Mixed number:
8
13652
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.873728 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.873728 × 1000000 = 8873728
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.873728 =
8873728
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8873728 and 1000000.
GCD(8873728, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8873728
1000000
=
8873728 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
138652
15625
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