Converting 21.57732 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.57732 to a fraction
Result
21.57732 =
539433
25000
Mixed number:
21
14433
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.57732 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.57732 × 100000 = 2157732
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.57732 =
2157732
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2157732 and 100000.
GCD(2157732, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2157732
100000
=
2157732 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
539433
25000
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