Converting 2.23468 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.23468 to a fraction

Result

2.23468 =
55867
25000
Mixed number:
2
5867
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.23468 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.23468 × 100000 = 223468

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.23468 =

223468
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 223468 and 100000.

GCD(223468, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

223468
100000

=

223468 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

55867
25000
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