Converting 0.521375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.521375 to a fraction
Result
0.521375 =
4171
8000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.521375 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.521375 × 1000000 = 521375
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.521375 =
521375
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 521375 and 1000000.
GCD(521375, 1000000) = 125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
521375
1000000
=
521375 ÷ 125
1000000 ÷ 125
=
4171
8000
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