Converting 83.844 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 83.844 to a fraction
Result
83.844 =
20961
250
Mixed number:
83
211
250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 83.844 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
83.844 × 1000 = 83844
Step 3: Write as a fraction
83.844 =
83844
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 83844 and 1000.
GCD(83844, 1000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
83844
1000
=
83844 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4
=
20961
250
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