Converting 18.8758 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.8758 to a fraction
Result
18.8758 =
94379
5000
Mixed number:
18
4379
5000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.8758 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.8758 × 10000 = 188758
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.8758 =
188758
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 188758 and 10000.
GCD(188758, 10000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
188758
10000
=
188758 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2
=
94379
5000
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