Converting 13.4842 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.4842 to a fraction

Result

13.4842 =
67421
5000
Mixed number:
13
2421
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 13.4842 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

13.4842 × 10000 = 134842

Step 3: Write as a fraction

13.4842 =

134842
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 134842 and 10000.

GCD(134842, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

134842
10000

=

134842 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

67421
5000
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