Converting 52.235 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 52.235 to a fraction

Result

52.235 =
10447
200
Mixed number:
52
47
200

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 52.235 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

52.235 × 1000 = 52235

Step 3: Write as a fraction

52.235 =

52235
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 52235 and 1000.

GCD(52235, 1000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

52235
1000

=

52235 ÷ 5
1000 ÷ 5

=

10447
200
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