Converting 8.986472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.986472 to a fraction
Result
8.986472 =
1123309
125000
Mixed number:
8
123309
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.986472 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.986472 × 1000000 = 8986472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.986472 =
8986472
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8986472 and 1000000.
GCD(8986472, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8986472
1000000
=
8986472 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
1123309
125000
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