Converting 42.817664 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.817664 to a fraction
Result
42.817664 =
669026
15625
Mixed number:
42
12776
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 42.817664 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
42.817664 × 1000000 = 42817664
Step 3: Write as a fraction
42.817664 =
42817664
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42817664 and 1000000.
GCD(42817664, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
42817664
1000000
=
42817664 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
669026
15625
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