Converting 2.43832 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.43832 to a fraction

Result

2.43832 =
30479
12500
Mixed number:
2
5479
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.43832 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.43832 × 100000 = 243832

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.43832 =

243832
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 243832 and 100000.

GCD(243832, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

243832
100000

=

243832 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

30479
12500
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