Converting 0.297512 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.297512 to a fraction

Result

0.297512 =
37189
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.297512 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.297512 × 1000000 = 297512

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.297512 =

297512
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 297512 and 1000000.

GCD(297512, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

297512
1000000

=

297512 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

37189
125000
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