Converting 18.242048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.242048 to a fraction
Result
18.242048 =
285032
15625
Mixed number:
18
3782
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.242048 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.242048 × 1000000 = 18242048
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.242048 =
18242048
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18242048 and 1000000.
GCD(18242048, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18242048
1000000
=
18242048 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
285032
15625
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