Converting 23.97124 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.97124 to a fraction

Result

23.97124 =
599281
25000
Mixed number:
23
24281
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.97124 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.97124 × 100000 = 2397124

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.97124 =

2397124
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2397124 and 100000.

GCD(2397124, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2397124
100000

=

2397124 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

599281
25000
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