Converting 24.972224 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 24.972224 to a fraction
Result
24.972224 =
390191
15625
Mixed number:
24
15191
15625
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 24.972224 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
24.972224 × 1000000 = 24972224
Step 3: Write as a fraction
24.972224 =
24972224
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 24972224 and 1000000.
GCD(24972224, 1000000) = 64
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
24972224
1000000
=
24972224 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64
=
390191
15625
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