Converting 18.21952 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.21952 to a fraction
Result
18.21952 =
56936
3125
Mixed number:
18
686
3125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.21952 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.21952 × 100000 = 1821952
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.21952 =
1821952
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1821952 and 100000.
GCD(1821952, 100000) = 32
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1821952
100000
=
1821952 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32
=
56936
3125
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