Converting 23.97368 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.97368 to a fraction
Result
23.97368 =
299671
12500
Mixed number:
23
12171
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.97368 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.97368 × 100000 = 2397368
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.97368 =
2397368
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2397368 and 100000.
GCD(2397368, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2397368
100000
=
2397368 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
299671
12500
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