Converting 0.499485 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.499485 to a fraction

Result

0.499485 =
99897
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.499485 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.499485 × 1000000 = 499485

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.499485 =

499485
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 499485 and 1000000.

GCD(499485, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

499485
1000000

=

499485 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

99897
200000
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