Converting 2.24584 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.24584 to a fraction
Result
2.24584 =
28073
12500
Mixed number:
2
3073
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.24584 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.24584 × 100000 = 224584
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.24584 =
224584
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 224584 and 100000.
GCD(224584, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
224584
100000
=
224584 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
28073
12500
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