Converting 0.302856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.302856 to a fraction

Result

0.302856 =
37857
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.302856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.302856 × 1000000 = 302856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.302856 =

302856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 302856 and 1000000.

GCD(302856, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

302856
1000000

=

302856 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

37857
125000
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