Converting 14.2916 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 14.2916 to a fraction

Result

14.2916 =
35729
2500
Mixed number:
14
729
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 14.2916 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

14.2916 × 10000 = 142916

Step 3: Write as a fraction

14.2916 =

142916
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 142916 and 10000.

GCD(142916, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

142916
10000

=

142916 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

35729
2500
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