Converting 18.93984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.93984 to a fraction

Result

18.93984 =
59187
3125
Mixed number:
18
2937
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.93984 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.93984 × 100000 = 1893984

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.93984 =

1893984
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1893984 and 100000.

GCD(1893984, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1893984
100000

=

1893984 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

59187
3125
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