Converting 0.497632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.497632 to a fraction
Result
0.497632 =
15551
31250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.497632 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.497632 × 1000000 = 497632
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.497632 =
497632
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 497632 and 1000000.
GCD(497632, 1000000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
497632
1000000
=
497632 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32
=
15551
31250
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