Converting 42.30032 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.30032 to a fraction
Result
42.30032 =
264377
6250
Mixed number:
42
1877
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.30032 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.30032 × 100000 = 4230032
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.30032 =
4230032
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4230032 and 100000.
GCD(4230032, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4230032
100000
=
4230032 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
264377
6250
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