Converting 24.362 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.362 to a fraction
Result
24.362 =
12181
500
Mixed number:
24
181
500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.362 has 3 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 103 = 1000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.362 × 1000 = 24362
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.362 =
24362
1000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 24362 and 1000.
GCD(24362, 1000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
24362
1000
=
24362 ÷ 2
1000 ÷ 2
=
12181
500
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