Converting 2.48388 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.48388 to a fraction
Result
2.48388 =
62097
25000
Mixed number:
2
12097
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.48388 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.48388 × 100000 = 248388
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.48388 =
248388
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 248388 and 100000.
GCD(248388, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
248388
100000
=
248388 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
62097
25000
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