Converting 48.71112 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.71112 to a fraction

Result

48.71112 =
608889
12500
Mixed number:
48
8889
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.71112 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.71112 × 100000 = 4871112

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.71112 =

4871112
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4871112 and 100000.

GCD(4871112, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4871112
100000

=

4871112 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

608889
12500
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