Step 1:
The first step to converting 284895 to a fraction is to re-write 284895 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 284895 can be written as simply 284895/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 284895, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 284895/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 284895/1 each by 1:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 284895 as a fraction:
284895/1 / 1