Converting 22.85872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 22.85872 to a fraction
Result
22.85872 =
142867
6250
Mixed number:
22
5367
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 22.85872 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
22.85872 × 100000 = 2285872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
22.85872 =
2285872
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2285872 and 100000.
GCD(2285872, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2285872
100000
=
2285872 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
142867
6250
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