Converting 21.137496 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.137496 to a fraction
Result
21.137496 =
2642187
125000
Mixed number:
21
17187
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.137496 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.137496 × 1000000 = 21137496
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.137496 =
21137496
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21137496 and 1000000.
GCD(21137496, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21137496
1000000
=
21137496 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2642187
125000
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