Converting 20.97892 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.97892 to a fraction

Result

20.97892 =
524473
25000
Mixed number:
20
24473
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.97892 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.97892 × 100000 = 2097892

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.97892 =

2097892
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2097892 and 100000.

GCD(2097892, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2097892
100000

=

2097892 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

524473
25000
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