Converting 42.75776 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.75776 to a fraction
Result
42.75776 =
133618
3125
Mixed number:
42
2368
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.75776 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.75776 × 100000 = 4275776
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.75776 =
4275776
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4275776 and 100000.
GCD(4275776, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4275776
100000
=
4275776 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
133618
3125
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