Converting 0.048617 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.048617 to a fraction

Result

0.048617 =
48617
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.048617 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.048617 × 1000000 = 48617

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.048617 =

48617
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48617 and 1000000.

GCD(48617, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48617
1000000

=

48617 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

48617
1000000
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