Converting 22.572 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.572 to a fraction

Result

22.572 =
5643
250
Mixed number:
22
143
250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 22.572 has 3 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.

22.572 × 1000 = 22572

Step 3: Write as a fraction

22.572 =

22572
1000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 22572 and 1000.

GCD(22572, 1000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

22572
1000

=

22572 ÷ 4
1000 ÷ 4

=

5643
250
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