Converting 23.98488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 23.98488 to a fraction
Result
23.98488 =
299811
12500
Mixed number:
23
12311
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 23.98488 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
23.98488 × 100000 = 2398488
Step 3: Write as a fraction
23.98488 =
2398488
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2398488 and 100000.
GCD(2398488, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2398488
100000
=
2398488 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
299811
12500
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