Converting 42.13648 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.13648 to a fraction
Result
42.13648 =
263353
6250
Mixed number:
42
853
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.13648 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.13648 × 100000 = 4213648
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.13648 =
4213648
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4213648 and 100000.
GCD(4213648, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4213648
100000
=
4213648 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
263353
6250
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