Converting 14.23638 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 14.23638 to a fraction
Result
14.23638 =
711819
50000
Mixed number:
14
11819
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 14.23638 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
14.23638 × 100000 = 1423638
Step 3: Write as a fraction
14.23638 =
1423638
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1423638 and 100000.
GCD(1423638, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1423638
100000
=
1423638 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
711819
50000
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