Converting 8.948 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.948 to a fraction
Result
8.948 =
2237
250
Mixed number:
8
237
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.948 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.948 × 1000 = 8948
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.948 =
8948
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8948 and 1000.
GCD(8948, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8948
1000
=
8948 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
2237
250
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