Converting 42.984448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 42.984448 to a fraction

Result

42.984448 =
671632
15625
Mixed number:
42
15382
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 42.984448 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

42.984448 × 1000000 = 42984448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

42.984448 =

42984448
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 42984448 and 1000000.

GCD(42984448, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

42984448
1000000

=

42984448 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

671632
15625
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