Converting 24.42264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.42264 to a fraction

Result

24.42264 =
305283
12500
Mixed number:
24
5283
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.42264 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.42264 × 100000 = 2442264

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.42264 =

2442264
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2442264 and 100000.

GCD(2442264, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2442264
100000

=

2442264 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

305283
12500
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