Converting 20.12212 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.12212 to a fraction

Result

20.12212 =
503053
25000
Mixed number:
20
3053
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.12212 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.12212 × 100000 = 2012212

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.12212 =

2012212
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2012212 and 100000.

GCD(2012212, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2012212
100000

=

2012212 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

503053
25000
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