Converting 20.97744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.97744 to a fraction

Result

20.97744 =
131109
6250
Mixed number:
20
6109
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.97744 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.97744 × 100000 = 2097744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.97744 =

2097744
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2097744 and 100000.

GCD(2097744, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2097744
100000

=

2097744 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

131109
6250
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