Converting 0.74944 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.74944 to a fraction

Result

0.74944 =
2342
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.74944 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.74944 × 100000 = 74944

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.74944 =

74944
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 74944 and 100000.

GCD(74944, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

74944
100000

=

74944 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

2342
3125
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful