Converting 2.88351 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.88351 to a fraction

Result

2.88351 =
288351
100000
Mixed number:
2
88351
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.88351 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.88351 × 100000 = 288351

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.88351 =

288351
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 288351 and 100000.

GCD(288351, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

288351
100000

=

288351 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

288351
100000
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