Converting 21.2468 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.2468 to a fraction
Result
21.2468 =
53117
2500
Mixed number:
21
617
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.2468 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.2468 × 10000 = 212468
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.2468 =
212468
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 212468 and 10000.
GCD(212468, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
212468
10000
=
212468 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
53117
2500
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