Converting 2.22572 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.22572 to a fraction
Result
2.22572 =
55643
25000
Mixed number:
2
5643
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.22572 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.22572 × 100000 = 222572
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.22572 =
222572
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 222572 and 100000.
GCD(222572, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
222572
100000
=
222572 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
55643
25000
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