Converting 26.96312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.96312 to a fraction

Result

26.96312 =
337039
12500
Mixed number:
26
12039
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 26.96312 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

26.96312 × 100000 = 2696312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

26.96312 =

2696312
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2696312 and 100000.

GCD(2696312, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2696312
100000

=

2696312 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

337039
12500
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