Converting 20.988464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 20.988464 to a fraction

Result

20.988464 =
1311779
62500
Mixed number:
20
61779
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 20.988464 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

20.988464 × 1000000 = 20988464

Step 3: Write as a fraction

20.988464 =

20988464
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 20988464 and 1000000.

GCD(20988464, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

20988464
1000000

=

20988464 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

1311779
62500
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