Converting 21.709912 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.709912 to a fraction
Result
21.709912 =
2713739
125000
Mixed number:
21
88739
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.709912 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.709912 × 1000000 = 21709912
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.709912 =
21709912
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21709912 and 1000000.
GCD(21709912, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21709912
1000000
=
21709912 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2713739
125000
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