Converting 18.4318 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.4318 to a fraction
Result
18.4318 =
92159
5000
Mixed number:
18
2159
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.4318 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.4318 × 10000 = 184318
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.4318 =
184318
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 184318 and 10000.
GCD(184318, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
184318
10000
=
184318 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
92159
5000
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