Converting 0.042104 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.042104 to a fraction

Result

0.042104 =
5263
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.042104 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.042104 × 1000000 = 42104

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.042104 =

42104
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42104 and 1000000.

GCD(42104, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42104
1000000

=

42104 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

5263
125000
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