Converting 47.13896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.13896 to a fraction

Result

47.13896 =
589237
12500
Mixed number:
47
1737
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.13896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.13896 × 100000 = 4713896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.13896 =

4713896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4713896 and 100000.

GCD(4713896, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4713896
100000

=

4713896 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

589237
12500
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