Converting 48.9456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 48.9456 to a fraction

Result

48.9456 =
30591
625
Mixed number:
48
591
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 48.9456 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

48.9456 × 10000 = 489456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

48.9456 =

489456
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 489456 and 10000.

GCD(489456, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

489456
10000

=

489456 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

30591
625
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