Converting 20.21576 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.21576 to a fraction

Result

20.21576 =
252697
12500
Mixed number:
20
2697
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.21576 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.21576 × 100000 = 2021576

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.21576 =

2021576
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2021576 and 100000.

GCD(2021576, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2021576
100000

=

2021576 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

252697
12500
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