Converting 47.897712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 47.897712 to a fraction
Result
47.897712 =
2993607
62500
Mixed number:
47
56107
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 47.897712 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
47.897712 × 1000000 = 47897712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
47.897712 =
47897712
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 47897712 and 1000000.
GCD(47897712, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
47897712
1000000
=
47897712 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
2993607
62500
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