Converting 21.000256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.000256 to a fraction

Result

21.000256 =
328129
15625
Mixed number:
21
4
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.000256 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.000256 × 1000000 = 21000256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.000256 =

21000256
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21000256 and 1000000.

GCD(21000256, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

21000256
1000000

=

21000256 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

328129
15625
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