Converting 24.14256 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.14256 to a fraction

Result

24.14256 =
150891
6250
Mixed number:
24
891
6250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.14256 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.14256 × 100000 = 2414256

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.14256 =

2414256
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2414256 and 100000.

GCD(2414256, 100000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2414256
100000

=

2414256 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16

=

150891
6250
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