Converting 51.971008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 51.971008 to a fraction
Result
51.971008 =
812047
15625
Mixed number:
51
15172
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 51.971008 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
51.971008 × 1000000 = 51971008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
51.971008 =
51971008
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 51971008 and 1000000.
GCD(51971008, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
51971008
1000000
=
51971008 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
812047
15625
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