Converting 23.89744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.89744 to a fraction

Result

23.89744 =
149359
6250
Mixed number:
23
5609
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.89744 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.89744 × 100000 = 2389744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.89744 =

2389744
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2389744 and 100000.

GCD(2389744, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2389744
100000

=

2389744 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

149359
6250
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