Converting 2.18344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.18344 to a fraction

Result

2.18344 =
27293
12500
Mixed number:
2
2293
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.18344 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.18344 × 100000 = 218344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.18344 =

218344
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 218344 and 100000.

GCD(218344, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

218344
100000

=

218344 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

27293
12500
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