Converting 2.83822 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.83822 to a fraction

Result

2.83822 =
141911
50000
Mixed number:
2
41911
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.83822 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.83822 × 100000 = 283822

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.83822 =

283822
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 283822 and 100000.

GCD(283822, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

283822
100000

=

283822 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

141911
50000
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