Converting 48.7048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.7048 to a fraction

Result

48.7048 =
60881
1250
Mixed number:
48
881
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.7048 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.7048 × 10000 = 487048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.7048 =

487048
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 487048 and 10000.

GCD(487048, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

487048
10000

=

487048 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

60881
1250
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