Converting 49.92272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 49.92272 to a fraction

Result

49.92272 =
312017
6250
Mixed number:
49
5767
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 49.92272 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

49.92272 × 100000 = 4992272

Step 3: Write as a fraction

49.92272 =

4992272
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4992272 and 100000.

GCD(4992272, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4992272
100000

=

4992272 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

312017
6250
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