Converting 71.2232 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 71.2232 to a fraction
Result
71.2232 =
89029
1250
Mixed number:
71
279
1250
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 71.2232 has 4 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.
71.2232 × 10000 = 712232
Step 3: Write as a fraction
71.2232 =
712232
10000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 712232 and 10000.
GCD(712232, 10000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
712232
10000
=
712232 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8
=
89029
1250
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