Converting 2.16272 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.16272 to a fraction

Result

2.16272 =
13517
6250
Mixed number:
2
1017
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.16272 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.16272 × 100000 = 216272

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.16272 =

216272
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 216272 and 100000.

GCD(216272, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

216272
100000

=

216272 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

13517
6250
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