Converting 46.2472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.2472 to a fraction
Result
46.2472 =
57809
1250
Mixed number:
46
309
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 46.2472 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
46.2472 × 10000 = 462472
Step 3: Write as a fraction
46.2472 =
462472
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 462472 and 10000.
GCD(462472, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
462472
10000
=
462472 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
57809
1250
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