Converting 42.44664 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.44664 to a fraction

Result

42.44664 =
530583
12500
Mixed number:
42
5583
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.44664 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.44664 × 100000 = 4244664

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.44664 =

4244664
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4244664 and 100000.

GCD(4244664, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4244664
100000

=

4244664 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

530583
12500
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