Converting 49.878384 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.878384 to a fraction
Result
49.878384 =
3117399
62500
Mixed number:
49
54899
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 49.878384 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
49.878384 × 1000000 = 49878384
Step 3: Write as a fraction
49.878384 =
49878384
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 49878384 and 1000000.
GCD(49878384, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
49878384
1000000
=
49878384 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
3117399
62500
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