Converting 8.97224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.97224 to a fraction

Result

8.97224 =
112153
12500
Mixed number:
8
12153
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.97224 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.97224 × 100000 = 897224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.97224 =

897224
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 897224 and 100000.

GCD(897224, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

897224
100000

=

897224 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

112153
12500
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