Converting 7.24368 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 7.24368 to a fraction
Result
7.24368 =
45273
6250
Mixed number:
7
1523
6250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 7.24368 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
7.24368 × 100000 = 724368
Step 3: Write as a fraction
7.24368 =
724368
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 724368 and 100000.
GCD(724368, 100000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
724368
100000
=
724368 ÷ 16
100000 ÷ 16
=
45273
6250
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