Converting 21.12848 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.12848 to a fraction

Result

21.12848 =
132053
6250
Mixed number:
21
803
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.12848 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.12848 × 100000 = 2112848

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.12848 =

2112848
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2112848 and 100000.

GCD(2112848, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2112848
100000

=

2112848 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

132053
6250
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