Converting 18.86704 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.86704 to a fraction

Result

18.86704 =
117919
6250
Mixed number:
18
5419
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.86704 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.86704 × 100000 = 1886704

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.86704 =

1886704
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1886704 and 100000.

GCD(1886704, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1886704
100000

=

1886704 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

117919
6250
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