Converting 24.79488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.79488 to a fraction

Result

24.79488 =
77484
3125
Mixed number:
24
2484
3125

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 24.79488 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

24.79488 × 100000 = 2479488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

24.79488 =

2479488
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2479488 and 100000.

GCD(2479488, 100000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2479488
100000

=

2479488 ÷ 32
100000 ÷ 32

=

77484
3125
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