Converting 2.13422 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.13422 to a fraction

Result

2.13422 =
106711
50000
Mixed number:
2
6711
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.13422 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.13422 × 100000 = 213422

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.13422 =

213422
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 213422 and 100000.

GCD(213422, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

213422
100000

=

213422 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

106711
50000
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