Converting 13.488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.488 to a fraction
Result
13.488 =
1686
125
Mixed number:
13
61
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 13.488 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
13.488 × 1000 = 13488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
13.488 =
13488
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 13488 and 1000.
GCD(13488, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
13488
1000
=
13488 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
1686
125
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