Converting 2.40244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.40244 to a fraction
Result
2.40244 =
60061
25000
Mixed number:
2
10061
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.40244 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.40244 × 100000 = 240244
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.40244 =
240244
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 240244 and 100000.
GCD(240244, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
240244
100000
=
240244 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
60061
25000
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