Converting 48.55816 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.55816 to a fraction
Result
48.55816 =
606977
12500
Mixed number:
48
6977
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 48.55816 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
48.55816 × 100000 = 4855816
Step 3: Write as a fraction
48.55816 =
4855816
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4855816 and 100000.
GCD(4855816, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4855816
100000
=
4855816 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
606977
12500
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