Converting 2.3784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.3784 to a fraction

Result

2.3784 =
2973
1250
Mixed number:
2
473
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.3784 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.3784 × 10000 = 23784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.3784 =

23784
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 23784 and 10000.

GCD(23784, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

23784
10000

=

23784 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

2973
1250
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