Converting 0.025712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.025712 to a fraction

Result

0.025712 =
1607
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.025712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.025712 × 1000000 = 25712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.025712 =

25712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 25712 and 1000000.

GCD(25712, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

25712
1000000

=

25712 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1607
62500
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