Converting 8.993856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.993856 to a fraction
Result
8.993856 =
140529
15625
Mixed number:
8
15529
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 8.993856 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
8.993856 × 1000000 = 8993856
Step 3: Write as a fraction
8.993856 =
8993856
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8993856 and 1000000.
GCD(8993856, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
8993856
1000000
=
8993856 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
140529
15625
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