Converting 0.042626 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.042626 to a fraction

Result

0.042626 =
21313
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.042626 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.042626 × 1000000 = 42626

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.042626 =

42626
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42626 and 1000000.

GCD(42626, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42626
1000000

=

42626 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

21313
500000
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