Converting 2.304 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.304 to a fraction
Result
2.304 =
288
125
Mixed number:
2
38
125
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.304 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.304 × 1000 = 2304
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.304 =
2304
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2304 and 1000.
GCD(2304, 1000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2304
1000
=
2304 ÷ 8
1000 ÷ 8
=
288
125
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