Converting 45.936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 45.936 to a fraction

Result

45.936 =
5742
125
Mixed number:
45
117
125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 45.936 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

45.936 × 1000 = 45936

Step 3: Write as a fraction

45.936 =

45936
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 45936 and 1000.

GCD(45936, 1000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

45936
1000

=

45936 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8

=

5742
125
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