Converting 0.385972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.385972 to a fraction
Result
0.385972 =
96493
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.385972 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.385972 × 1000000 = 385972
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.385972 =
385972
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 385972 and 1000000.
GCD(385972, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
385972
1000000
=
385972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
96493
250000
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