Converting 42.10656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.10656 to a fraction

Result

42.10656 =
131583
3125
Mixed number:
42
333
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.10656 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.10656 × 100000 = 4210656

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.10656 =

4210656
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4210656 and 100000.

GCD(4210656, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4210656
100000

=

4210656 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

131583
3125
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