Converting 56.9848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 56.9848 to a fraction

Result

56.9848 =
71231
1250
Mixed number:
56
1231
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 56.9848 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

56.9848 × 10000 = 569848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

56.9848 =

569848
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 569848 and 10000.

GCD(569848, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

569848
10000

=

569848 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

71231
1250
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