Converting 0.585235 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.585235 to a fraction

Result

0.585235 =
117047
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.585235 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.585235 × 1000000 = 585235

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.585235 =

585235
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 585235 and 1000000.

GCD(585235, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

585235
1000000

=

585235 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

117047
200000
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