Converting 0.499848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.499848 to a fraction

Result

0.499848 =
62481
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.499848 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.499848 × 1000000 = 499848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.499848 =

499848
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 499848 and 1000000.

GCD(499848, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

499848
1000000

=

499848 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

62481
125000
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