Converting 19.51988 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 19.51988 to a fraction
Result
19.51988 =
487997
25000
Mixed number:
19
12997
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 19.51988 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
19.51988 × 100000 = 1951988
Step 3: Write as a fraction
19.51988 =
1951988
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1951988 and 100000.
GCD(1951988, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1951988
100000
=
1951988 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
487997
25000
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