Converting 47.532 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.532 to a fraction

Result

47.532 =
11883
250
Mixed number:
47
133
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 47.532 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

47.532 × 1000 = 47532

Step 3: Write as a fraction

47.532 =

47532
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47532 and 1000.

GCD(47532, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

47532
1000

=

47532 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

11883
250
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