Converting 72.0656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 72.0656 to a fraction

Result

72.0656 =
45041
625
Mixed number:
72
41
625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 72.0656 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

72.0656 × 10000 = 720656

Step 3: Write as a fraction

72.0656 =

720656
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 720656 and 10000.

GCD(720656, 10000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

720656
10000

=

720656 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16

=

45041
625
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