Converting 0.538175 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.538175 to a fraction

Result

0.538175 =
21527
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.538175 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.538175 × 1000000 = 538175

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.538175 =

538175
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 538175 and 1000000.

GCD(538175, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

538175
1000000

=

538175 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

21527
40000
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