Converting 19.962 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 19.962 to a fraction
Result
19.962 =
9981
500
Mixed number:
19
481
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 19.962 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
19.962 × 1000 = 19962
Step 3: Write as a fraction
19.962 =
19962
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 19962 and 1000.
GCD(19962, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
19962
1000
=
19962 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
9981
500
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