Converting 24.4375 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.4375 to a fraction
Result
24.4375 =
391
16
Mixed number:
24
7
16
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.4375 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.4375 × 10000 = 244375
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.4375 =
244375
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 244375 and 10000.
GCD(244375, 10000) = 625
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
244375
10000
=
244375 ÷ 625
10000 ÷ 625
=
391
16
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