Converting 50.72704 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 50.72704 to a fraction
Result
50.72704 =
158522
3125
Mixed number:
50
2272
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 50.72704 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
50.72704 × 100000 = 5072704
Step 3: Write as a fraction
50.72704 =
5072704
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5072704 and 100000.
GCD(5072704, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
5072704
100000
=
5072704 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
158522
3125
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