Converting 2.38064 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.38064 to a fraction

Result

2.38064 =
14879
6250
Mixed number:
2
2379
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.38064 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.38064 × 100000 = 238064

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.38064 =

238064
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 238064 and 100000.

GCD(238064, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

238064
100000

=

238064 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

14879
6250
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