Converting 18.997824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 18.997824 to a fraction
Result
18.997824 =
296841
15625
Mixed number:
18
15591
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 18.997824 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
18.997824 × 1000000 = 18997824
Step 3: Write as a fraction
18.997824 =
18997824
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 18997824 and 1000000.
GCD(18997824, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
18997824
1000000
=
18997824 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
296841
15625
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