Converting 24.1424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.1424 to a fraction
Result
24.1424 =
15089
625
Mixed number:
24
89
625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.1424 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.1424 × 10000 = 241424
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.1424 =
241424
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 241424 and 10000.
GCD(241424, 10000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
241424
10000
=
241424 ÷ 16
10000 ÷ 16
=
15089
625
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