Converting 0.299957 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.299957 to a fraction

Result

0.299957 =
299957
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.299957 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.299957 × 1000000 = 299957

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.299957 =

299957
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 299957 and 1000000.

GCD(299957, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

299957
1000000

=

299957 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

299957
1000000
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