Converting 2.24506 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.24506 to a fraction

Result

2.24506 =
112253
50000
Mixed number:
2
12253
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.24506 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.24506 × 100000 = 224506

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.24506 =

224506
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 224506 and 100000.

GCD(224506, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

224506
100000

=

224506 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

112253
50000
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