Converting 42.220016 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.220016 to a fraction

Result

42.220016 =
2638751
62500
Mixed number:
42
13751
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.220016 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.220016 × 1000000 = 42220016

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.220016 =

42220016
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42220016 and 1000000.

GCD(42220016, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42220016
1000000

=

42220016 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

2638751
62500
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