Converting 2.04245 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.04245 to a fraction

Result

2.04245 =
40849
20000
Mixed number:
2
849
20000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.04245 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.04245 × 100000 = 204245

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.04245 =

204245
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 204245 and 100000.

GCD(204245, 100000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

204245
100000

=

204245 ÷ 5
100000 ÷ 5

=

40849
20000
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