Converting 24.2125 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.2125 to a fraction
Result
24.2125 =
1937
80
Mixed number:
24
17
80
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.2125 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.2125 × 10000 = 242125
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.2125 =
242125
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 242125 and 10000.
GCD(242125, 10000) = 125
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
242125
10000
=
242125 ÷ 125
10000 ÷ 125
=
1937
80
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