Converting 18.9976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.9976 to a fraction

Result

18.9976 =
23747
1250
Mixed number:
18
1247
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 18.9976 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

18.9976 × 10000 = 189976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

18.9976 =

189976
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 189976 and 10000.

GCD(189976, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

189976
10000

=

189976 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

23747
1250
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