Converting 46.96736 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 46.96736 to a fraction

Result

46.96736 =
146773
3125
Mixed number:
46
3023
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 46.96736 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

46.96736 × 100000 = 4696736

Step 3: Write as a fraction

46.96736 =

4696736
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4696736 and 100000.

GCD(4696736, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4696736
100000

=

4696736 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

146773
3125
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