Converting 0.387485 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.387485 to a fraction

Result

0.387485 =
77497
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.387485 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.387485 × 1000000 = 387485

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.387485 =

387485
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 387485 and 1000000.

GCD(387485, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

387485
1000000

=

387485 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

77497
200000
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