How to convert 42172.275 as a fraction

Question: What is 42172.275 as a fraction?


Answer: 42172.275 as a fraction is 168689/4


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How to convert 42172.275 as a fraction?

Solution:42172.275 as a fraction is 168689/4

Step 1:

The first step to converting 42172.275 to a fraction is to re-write 42172.275 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 42172.275 can be written as simply 42172.275/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 42172.275, which in this case is 3. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 42172.275/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 42172.275/1 each by 1000:

42172275/10 / 1000/10 = 42172275 / 1000

Step 3:

Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 42172.275 as a fraction:

168689/4 / 1

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