Converting 24.87788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.87788 to a fraction
Result
24.87788 =
621947
25000
Mixed number:
24
21947
25000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.87788 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.87788 × 100000 = 2487788
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.87788 =
2487788
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2487788 and 100000.
GCD(2487788, 100000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2487788
100000
=
2487788 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4
=
621947
25000
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