Converting 9.972456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 9.972456 to a fraction

Result

9.972456 =
1246557
125000
Mixed number:
9
121557
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 9.972456 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

9.972456 × 1000000 = 9972456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

9.972456 =

9972456
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 9972456 and 1000000.

GCD(9972456, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

9972456
1000000

=

9972456 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

1246557
125000
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