Converting 2.231515 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.231515 to a fraction

Result

2.231515 =
446303
200000
Mixed number:
2
46303
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.231515 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.231515 × 1000000 = 2231515

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.231515 =

2231515
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2231515 and 1000000.

GCD(2231515, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2231515
1000000

=

2231515 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

446303
200000
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