Converting 21.206 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.206 to a fraction
Result
21.206 =
10603
500
Mixed number:
21
103
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.206 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.206 × 1000 = 21206
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.206 =
21206
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21206 and 1000.
GCD(21206, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21206
1000
=
21206 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
10603
500
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