Converting 36.24008 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 36.24008 to a fraction
Result
36.24008 =
453001
12500
Mixed number:
36
3001
12500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 36.24008 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
36.24008 × 100000 = 3624008
Step 3: Write as a fraction
36.24008 =
3624008
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3624008 and 100000.
GCD(3624008, 100000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
3624008
100000
=
3624008 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8
=
453001
12500
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