Converting 42.502064 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.502064 to a fraction
Result
42.502064 =
2656379
62500
Mixed number:
42
31379
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.502064 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.502064 × 1000000 = 42502064
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.502064 =
42502064
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42502064 and 1000000.
GCD(42502064, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42502064
1000000
=
42502064 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2656379
62500
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