Converting 0.49275 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.49275 to a fraction

Result

0.49275 =
1971
4000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.49275 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.49275 × 100000 = 49275

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.49275 =

49275
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 49275 and 100000.

GCD(49275, 100000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

49275
100000

=

49275 ÷ 25
100000 ÷ 25

=

1971
4000
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