Converting 0.515976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.515976 to a fraction

Result

0.515976 =
64497
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.515976 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.515976 × 1000000 = 515976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.515976 =

515976
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 515976 and 1000000.

GCD(515976, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

515976
1000000

=

515976 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

64497
125000
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