Converting 2.462425 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.462425 to a fraction

Result

2.462425 =
98497
40000
Mixed number:
2
18497
40000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.462425 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.462425 × 1000000 = 2462425

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.462425 =

2462425
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2462425 and 1000000.

GCD(2462425, 1000000) = 25

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2462425
1000000

=

2462425 ÷ 25
1000000 ÷ 25

=

98497
40000
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