Converting 1.24024 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.24024 to a fraction
Result
1.24024 =
15503
12500
Mixed number:
1
3003
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.24024 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.24024 × 100000 = 124024
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.24024 =
124024
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 124024 and 100000.
GCD(124024, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
124024
100000
=
124024 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
15503
12500
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