Converting 21.80824 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.80824 to a fraction

Result

21.80824 =
272603
12500
Mixed number:
21
10103
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 21.80824 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

21.80824 × 100000 = 2180824

Step 3: Write as a fraction

21.80824 =

2180824
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2180824 and 100000.

GCD(2180824, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2180824
100000

=

2180824 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

272603
12500
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