Converting 20.045 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.045 to a fraction

Result

20.045 =
4009
200
Mixed number:
20
9
200

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.045 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.045 × 1000 = 20045

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.045 =

20045
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 20045 and 1000.

GCD(20045, 1000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

20045
1000

=

20045 ÷ 5
1000 ÷ 5

=

4009
200
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