How to convert 48.579142860978 as a fraction

Question: What is 48.579142860978 as a fraction?


Answer: 48.579142860978 as a fraction is 12582/259


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How to convert 48.579142860978 as a fraction?

Solution:48.579142860978 as a fraction is 12582/259

Step 1:

The first step to converting 48.579142860978 to a fraction is to re-write 48.579142860978 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 48.579142860978 can be written as simply 48.579142860978/1 to technically be written as a fraction.

Step 2:

Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 48.579142860978, which in this case is 12. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 48.579142860978/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 48.579142860978/1 each by 1000000000000:

48579142860978/10 / 1000000000000/10 = 48579142860978 / 1000000000000

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 48.579142860978 as a fraction:

12582/259 / 1

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