Converting 20.5964 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.5964 to a fraction

Result

20.5964 =
51491
2500
Mixed number:
20
1491
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.5964 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.5964 × 10000 = 205964

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.5964 =

205964
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 205964 and 10000.

GCD(205964, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

205964
10000

=

205964 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

51491
2500
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