Converting 0.424239 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.424239 to a fraction
Result
0.424239 =
424239
1000000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.424239 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.424239 × 1000000 = 424239
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.424239 =
424239
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 424239 and 1000000.
GCD(424239, 1000000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
424239
1000000
=
424239 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1
=
424239
1000000
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