Converting 2.37297 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.37297 to a fraction

Result

2.37297 =
237297
100000
Mixed number:
2
37297
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.37297 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.37297 × 100000 = 237297

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.37297 =

237297
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 237297 and 100000.

GCD(237297, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

237297
100000

=

237297 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

237297
100000
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