Converting 6.042256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.042256 to a fraction

Result

6.042256 =
377641
62500
Mixed number:
6
2641
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.042256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.042256 × 1000000 = 6042256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.042256 =

6042256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6042256 and 1000000.

GCD(6042256, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6042256
1000000

=

6042256 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

377641
62500
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