Converting 26.9996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 26.9996 to a fraction

Result

26.9996 =
67499
2500
Mixed number:
26
2499
2500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 26.9996 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

26.9996 × 10000 = 269996

Step 3: Write as a fraction

26.9996 =

269996
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 269996 and 10000.

GCD(269996, 10000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

269996
10000

=

269996 ÷ 4
10000 ÷ 4

=

67499
2500
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