Converting 49.71904 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.71904 to a fraction

Result

49.71904 =
155372
3125
Mixed number:
49
2247
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 49.71904 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

49.71904 × 100000 = 4971904

Step 3: Write as a fraction

49.71904 =

4971904
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4971904 and 100000.

GCD(4971904, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4971904
100000

=

4971904 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

155372
3125
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