Converting 23.97184 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.97184 to a fraction

Result

23.97184 =
74912
3125
Mixed number:
23
3037
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 23.97184 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

23.97184 × 100000 = 2397184

Step 3: Write as a fraction

23.97184 =

2397184
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2397184 and 100000.

GCD(2397184, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2397184
100000

=

2397184 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

74912
3125
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