Converting 13.97224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.97224 to a fraction

Result

13.97224 =
174653
12500
Mixed number:
13
12153
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 13.97224 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

13.97224 × 100000 = 1397224

Step 3: Write as a fraction

13.97224 =

1397224
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1397224 and 100000.

GCD(1397224, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1397224
100000

=

1397224 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

174653
12500
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