Converting 42.032848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.032848 to a fraction
Result
42.032848 =
2627053
62500
Mixed number:
42
2053
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.032848 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.032848 × 1000000 = 42032848
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.032848 =
42032848
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42032848 and 1000000.
GCD(42032848, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42032848
1000000
=
42032848 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2627053
62500
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