Converting 2.16143 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.16143 to a fraction

Result

2.16143 =
216143
100000
Mixed number:
2
16143
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.16143 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.16143 × 100000 = 216143

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.16143 =

216143
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 216143 and 100000.

GCD(216143, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

216143
100000

=

216143 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

216143
100000
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