Converting 23.96688 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.96688 to a fraction

Result

23.96688 =
149793
6250
Mixed number:
23
6043
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.96688 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.96688 × 100000 = 2396688

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.96688 =

2396688
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2396688 and 100000.

GCD(2396688, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2396688
100000

=

2396688 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

149793
6250
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