Converting 0.045746 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.045746 to a fraction

Result

0.045746 =
22873
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.045746 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.045746 × 1000000 = 45746

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.045746 =

45746
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 45746 and 1000000.

GCD(45746, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

45746
1000000

=

45746 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

22873
500000
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