Converting 47.03896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.03896 to a fraction

Result

47.03896 =
587987
12500
Mixed number:
47
487
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.03896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.03896 × 100000 = 4703896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.03896 =

4703896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4703896 and 100000.

GCD(4703896, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4703896
100000

=

4703896 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

587987
12500
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