Converting 0.22457 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.22457 to a fraction

Result

0.22457 =
22457
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.22457 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.22457 × 100000 = 22457

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.22457 =

22457
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 22457 and 100000.

GCD(22457, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

22457
100000

=

22457 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

22457
100000
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