Converting 2.40492 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.40492 to a fraction
Result
2.40492 =
60123
25000
Mixed number:
2
10123
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.40492 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.40492 × 100000 = 240492
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.40492 =
240492
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 240492 and 100000.
GCD(240492, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
240492
100000
=
240492 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
60123
25000
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