Converting 0.265496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.265496 to a fraction

Result

0.265496 =
33187
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.265496 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.265496 × 1000000 = 265496

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.265496 =

265496
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 265496 and 1000000.

GCD(265496, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

265496
1000000

=

265496 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

33187
125000
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