Converting 2.27221 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.27221 to a fraction
Result
2.27221 =
227221
100000
Mixed number:
2
27221
100000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.27221 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.27221 × 100000 = 227221
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.27221 =
227221
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 227221 and 100000.
GCD(227221, 100000) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
227221
100000
=
227221 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1
=
227221
100000
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