Converting 0.237496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.237496 to a fraction

Result

0.237496 =
29687
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.237496 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.237496 × 1000000 = 237496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.237496 =

237496
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 237496 and 1000000.

GCD(237496, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

237496
1000000

=

237496 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

29687
125000
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