What is 2.40108 as a fraction?

Answer: 2.40108 as a fraction equals 240108/100000 or 60027/25000

Here is the solution for converting 2.40108 to a fraction:

Step 1:

First, we write 2.40108 as  

Step 2:

Next, we multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point. Remember the numerator is the top part of the fraction and the denominator is the bottom part!

2.40108/1

  =  

2.40108 x 100000/1 x 100000

  =  

240108/100000

Step 3:

Next, we find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for 240108 and 100000. A factor is a number that divides into another number without any remainder.

The factors of 240108 are: 1  2  3  4  6  11  12  17  22  33  34  44  51  66  68  102  107  132  187  204  214  321  374  428  561  642  748  1122  1177  1284  1819  2244  2354  3531  3638  4708  5457  7062  7276  10914  14124  20009  21828  40018  60027  80036  120054  240108 
The factors of 100000 are: 1  2  4  5  8  10  16  20  25  32  40  50  80  100  125  160  200  250  400  500  625  800  1000  1250  2000  2500  3125  4000  5000  6250  10000  12500  20000  25000  50000  100000 
So for 240108 and 100000 that gives us a GCF value of: 4

Step 4:

For the last step we reduce the fraction. This just means writing the fraction in the simplest way. To do this we divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCF value we determined in step 3.

240108/100000

  =  

240108 ÷ 4/100000 ÷ 4

  =  

60027/25000

Good work! We have just walked through the steps on how to represent 2.40108 as a fraction.