Converting 48.83936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.83936 to a fraction

Result

48.83936 =
152623
3125
Mixed number:
48
2623
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.83936 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.83936 × 100000 = 4883936

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.83936 =

4883936
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4883936 and 100000.

GCD(4883936, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4883936
100000

=

4883936 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

152623
3125
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