Converting 20.37896 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.37896 to a fraction

Result

20.37896 =
254737
12500
Mixed number:
20
4737
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.37896 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.37896 × 100000 = 2037896

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.37896 =

2037896
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2037896 and 100000.

GCD(2037896, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2037896
100000

=

2037896 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

254737
12500
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