Converting 48.518048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.518048 to a fraction

Result

48.518048 =
1516189
31250
Mixed number:
48
16189
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.518048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.518048 × 1000000 = 48518048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.518048 =

48518048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 48518048 and 1000000.

GCD(48518048, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

48518048
1000000

=

48518048 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1516189
31250
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