Converting 41.971856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 41.971856 to a fraction

Result

41.971856 =
2623241
62500
Mixed number:
41
60741
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 41.971856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

41.971856 × 1000000 = 41971856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

41.971856 =

41971856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 41971856 and 1000000.

GCD(41971856, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

41971856
1000000

=

41971856 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2623241
62500
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