Converting 13.977872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 13.977872 to a fraction
Result
13.977872 =
873617
62500
Mixed number:
13
61117
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 13.977872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
13.977872 × 1000000 = 13977872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
13.977872 =
13977872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 13977872 and 1000000.
GCD(13977872, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
13977872
1000000
=
13977872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
873617
62500
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