What is 0.63048 as a fraction?

Answer: 0.63048 as a fraction equals 63048/100000 or 7881/12500

Here is the solution for converting 0.63048 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 0.63048 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

0.63048/1

  =  

0.63048 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

63048/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 63048 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 63048 are: 1  2  3  4  6  8  12  24  37  71  74  111  142  148  213  222  284  296  426  444  568  852  888  1704  2627  5254  7881  10508  15762  21016  31524  63048 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 63048 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 8

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

63048/100000

  =  

63048 ÷ 8/100000 ÷ 8

  =  

7881/12500

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 0.63048 as a fraction.