Converting 2.29218 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.29218 to a fraction
Result
2.29218 =
114609
50000
Mixed number:
2
14609
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.29218 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.29218 × 100000 = 229218
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.29218 =
229218
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 229218 and 100000.
GCD(229218, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
229218
100000
=
229218 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
114609
50000
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