Converting 0.382972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.382972 to a fraction
Result
0.382972 =
95743
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.382972 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.382972 × 1000000 = 382972
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.382972 =
382972
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 382972 and 1000000.
GCD(382972, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
382972
1000000
=
382972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
95743
250000
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