Converting 24.27976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.27976 to a fraction

Result

24.27976 =
303497
12500
Mixed number:
24
3497
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.27976 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.27976 × 100000 = 2427976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.27976 =

2427976
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2427976 and 100000.

GCD(2427976, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2427976
100000

=

2427976 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

303497
12500
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