Converting 8.87976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.87976 to a fraction
Result
8.87976 =
110997
12500
Mixed number:
8
10997
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.87976 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.87976 × 100000 = 887976
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.87976 =
887976
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 887976 and 100000.
GCD(887976, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
887976
100000
=
887976 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
110997
12500
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