Converting 49.844256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.844256 to a fraction

Result

49.844256 =
1557633
31250
Mixed number:
49
26383
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 49.844256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

49.844256 × 1000000 = 49844256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

49.844256 =

49844256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 49844256 and 1000000.

GCD(49844256, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

49844256
1000000

=

49844256 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

1557633
31250
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