Converting 1.99824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.99824 to a fraction
Result
1.99824 =
12489
6250
Mixed number:
1
6239
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.99824 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.99824 × 100000 = 199824
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.99824 =
199824
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 199824 and 100000.
GCD(199824, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
199824
100000
=
199824 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
12489
6250
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