Converting 50.959936 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 50.959936 to a fraction
Result
50.959936 =
796249
15625
Mixed number:
50
14999
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 50.959936 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
50.959936 × 1000000 = 50959936
Step 3: Write as a fraction
50.959936 =
50959936
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 50959936 and 1000000.
GCD(50959936, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
50959936
1000000
=
50959936 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
796249
15625
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