Converting 23.8236 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.8236 to a fraction
Result
23.8236 =
59559
2500
Mixed number:
23
2059
2500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.8236 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.8236 × 10000 = 238236
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.8236 =
238236
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 238236 and 10000.
GCD(238236, 10000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
238236
10000
=
238236 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4
=
59559
2500
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