Converting 18.47876 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.47876 to a fraction

Result

18.47876 =
461969
25000
Mixed number:
18
11969
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.47876 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.47876 × 100000 = 1847876

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.47876 =

1847876
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1847876 and 100000.

GCD(1847876, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1847876
100000

=

1847876 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

461969
25000
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