Converting 0.200142 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.200142 to a fraction
Result
0.200142 =
100071
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.200142 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.200142 × 1000000 = 200142
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.200142 =
200142
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 200142 and 1000000.
GCD(200142, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
200142
1000000
=
200142 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
100071
500000
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