Converting 42.5328 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.5328 to a fraction

Result

42.5328 =
26583
625
Mixed number:
42
333
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.5328 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.5328 × 10000 = 425328

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.5328 =

425328
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 425328 and 10000.

GCD(425328, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

425328
10000

=

425328 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

26583
625
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