Converting 18.38752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.38752 to a fraction

Result

18.38752 =
57461
3125
Mixed number:
18
1211
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.38752 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.38752 × 100000 = 1838752

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.38752 =

1838752
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1838752 and 100000.

GCD(1838752, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1838752
100000

=

1838752 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

57461
3125
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