Converting 0.242935 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.242935 to a fraction
Result
0.242935 =
48587
200000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.242935 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.242935 × 1000000 = 242935
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.242935 =
242935
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 242935 and 1000000.
GCD(242935, 1000000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
242935
1000000
=
242935 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5
=
48587
200000
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