Converting 0.43745 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.43745 to a fraction

Result

0.43745 =
8749
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.43745 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.43745 × 100000 = 43745

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.43745 =

43745
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 43745 and 100000.

GCD(43745, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

43745
100000

=

43745 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

8749
20000
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