Converting 2.22862 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.22862 to a fraction
Result
2.22862 =
111431
50000
Mixed number:
2
11431
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.22862 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.22862 × 100000 = 222862
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.22862 =
222862
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 222862 and 100000.
GCD(222862, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
222862
100000
=
222862 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
111431
50000
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