Converting 8.997048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 8.997048 to a fraction

Result

8.997048 =
1124631
125000
Mixed number:
8
124631
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 8.997048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

8.997048 × 1000000 = 8997048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

8.997048 =

8997048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 8997048 and 1000000.

GCD(8997048, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

8997048
1000000

=

8997048 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1124631
125000
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