Converting 2.40612 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.40612 to a fraction

Result

2.40612 =
60153
25000
Mixed number:
2
10153
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.40612 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.40612 × 100000 = 240612

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.40612 =

240612
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 240612 and 100000.

GCD(240612, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

240612
100000

=

240612 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

60153
25000
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