Converting 46.85952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.85952 to a fraction

Result

46.85952 =
146436
3125
Mixed number:
46
2686
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 46.85952 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

46.85952 × 100000 = 4685952

Step 3: Write as a fraction

46.85952 =

4685952
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4685952 and 100000.

GCD(4685952, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4685952
100000

=

4685952 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

146436
3125
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