Converting 18.8662 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.8662 to a fraction

Result

18.8662 =
94331
5000
Mixed number:
18
4331
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.8662 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.8662 × 10000 = 188662

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.8662 =

188662
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 188662 and 10000.

GCD(188662, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

188662
10000

=

188662 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

94331
5000
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