Converting 2.37264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.37264 to a fraction
Result
2.37264 =
14829
6250
Mixed number:
2
2329
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.37264 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.37264 × 100000 = 237264
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.37264 =
237264
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 237264 and 100000.
GCD(237264, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
237264
100000
=
237264 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
14829
6250
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