Converting 45.95896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 45.95896 to a fraction

Result

45.95896 =
574487
12500
Mixed number:
45
11987
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 45.95896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

45.95896 × 100000 = 4595896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

45.95896 =

4595896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4595896 and 100000.

GCD(4595896, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4595896
100000

=

4595896 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

574487
12500
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