Converting 21.985464 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 21.985464 to a fraction
Result
21.985464 =
2748183
125000
Mixed number:
21
123183
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 21.985464 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
21.985464 × 1000000 = 21985464
Step 3: Write as a fraction
21.985464 =
21985464
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 21985464 and 1000000.
GCD(21985464, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
21985464
1000000
=
21985464 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
2748183
125000
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