Converting 42.2192 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.2192 to a fraction
Result
42.2192 =
26387
625
Mixed number:
42
137
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.2192 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.2192 × 10000 = 422192
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.2192 =
422192
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 422192 and 10000.
GCD(422192, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
422192
10000
=
422192 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
26387
625
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