Converting 0.46258 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.46258 to a fraction
Result
0.46258 =
23129
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.46258 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.46258 × 100000 = 46258
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.46258 =
46258
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 46258 and 100000.
GCD(46258, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
46258
100000
=
46258 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
23129
50000
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