Converting 49.23456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.23456 to a fraction

Result

49.23456 =
153858
3125
Mixed number:
49
733
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 49.23456 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

49.23456 × 100000 = 4923456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

49.23456 =

4923456
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4923456 and 100000.

GCD(4923456, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4923456
100000

=

4923456 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

153858
3125
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