Converting 20.979336 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.979336 to a fraction

Result

20.979336 =
2622417
125000
Mixed number:
20
122417
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.979336 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.979336 × 1000000 = 20979336

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.979336 =

20979336
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 20979336 and 1000000.

GCD(20979336, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

20979336
1000000

=

20979336 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

2622417
125000
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