Converting 0.52435 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.52435 to a fraction
Result
0.52435 =
10487
20000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 0.52435 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
0.52435 × 100000 = 52435
Step 3: Write as a fraction
0.52435 =
52435
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 52435 and 100000.
GCD(52435, 100000) = 5
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
52435
100000
=
52435 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5
=
10487
20000
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