Converting 2.31625 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.31625 to a fraction
Result
2.31625 =
1853
800
Mixed number:
2
253
800
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.31625 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.31625 × 100000 = 231625
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.31625 =
231625
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 231625 and 100000.
GCD(231625, 100000) = 125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
231625
100000
=
231625 ÷ 125
100000 ÷ 125
=
1853
800
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