Converting 48.257584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.257584 to a fraction

Result

48.257584 =
3016099
62500
Mixed number:
48
16099
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.257584 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.257584 × 1000000 = 48257584

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.257584 =

48257584
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48257584 and 1000000.

GCD(48257584, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48257584
1000000

=

48257584 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

3016099
62500
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