Converting 48.021856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.021856 to a fraction

Result

48.021856 =
1500683
31250
Mixed number:
48
683
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.021856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.021856 × 1000000 = 48021856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.021856 =

48021856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48021856 and 1000000.

GCD(48021856, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48021856
1000000

=

48021856 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1500683
31250
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