Converting 23.7144 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.7144 to a fraction
Result
23.7144 =
29643
1250
Mixed number:
23
893
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.7144 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.7144 × 10000 = 237144
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.7144 =
237144
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 237144 and 10000.
GCD(237144, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
237144
10000
=
237144 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
29643
1250
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