Converting 0.518125 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.518125 to a fraction
Result
0.518125 =
829
1600
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.518125 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.518125 × 1000000 = 518125
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.518125 =
518125
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 518125 and 1000000.
GCD(518125, 1000000) = 625
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
518125
1000000
=
518125 ÷ 625
1000000 ÷ 625
=
829
1600
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