Converting 2.73716 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.73716 to a fraction
Result
2.73716 =
68429
25000
Mixed number:
2
18429
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.73716 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.73716 × 100000 = 273716
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.73716 =
273716
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 273716 and 100000.
GCD(273716, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
273716
100000
=
273716 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
68429
25000
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