Converting 42.805632 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.805632 to a fraction
Result
42.805632 =
668838
15625
Mixed number:
42
12588
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.805632 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.805632 × 1000000 = 42805632
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.805632 =
42805632
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42805632 and 1000000.
GCD(42805632, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42805632
1000000
=
42805632 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
668838
15625
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