Converting 48.185712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.185712 to a fraction

Result

48.185712 =
3011607
62500
Mixed number:
48
11607
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.185712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.185712 × 1000000 = 48185712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.185712 =

48185712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48185712 and 1000000.

GCD(48185712, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48185712
1000000

=

48185712 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

3011607
62500
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