Converting 0.024221 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.024221 to a fraction

Result

0.024221 =
24221
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.024221 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.024221 × 1000000 = 24221

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.024221 =

24221
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 24221 and 1000000.

GCD(24221, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

24221
1000000

=

24221 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

24221
1000000
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