Converting 13.79482 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.79482 to a fraction

Result

13.79482 =
689741
50000
Mixed number:
13
39741
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 13.79482 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

13.79482 × 100000 = 1379482

Step 3: Write as a fraction

13.79482 =

1379482
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1379482 and 100000.

GCD(1379482, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1379482
100000

=

1379482 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

689741
50000
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