474.2 as a fraction

How to convert 474.2 in fraction?

Given number is => 474.2

To convert the 474.2 to fraction simply rewrite the decimal number as a fraction with 1 in the denominator.

474.2 = 474.2/1

We have 1 digits after the decimal point, multiply both top and bottom by 10

474.2/1 × 10/10 = 4742/10

Now find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 4742 and 10 and reduce the fraction by dividing both numerator and denominator by 2.

GCF(4742, 10) = 2

4742 ÷ 2 / 10 ÷ 2 = 2371 / 5

Now, simplify to the improper fraction:

= 474 1 / 5

Final conclusion -
474.2 = 474 1 / 5

Hence, the decimal number 474.2 is in fraction form written as 474 1 / 5