Converting 18.6864 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.6864 to a fraction
Result
18.6864 =
11679
625
Mixed number:
18
429
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.6864 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.6864 × 10000 = 186864
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.6864 =
186864
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 186864 and 10000.
GCD(186864, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
186864
10000
=
186864 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
11679
625
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