Converting 2.22543 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.22543 to a fraction

Result

2.22543 =
222543
100000
Mixed number:
2
22543
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.22543 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.22543 × 100000 = 222543

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.22543 =

222543
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 222543 and 100000.

GCD(222543, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

222543
100000

=

222543 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

222543
100000
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