Converting 2 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2 to a fraction
Result
2 =
2
1
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2 has 0 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 100 = 1 to eliminate the decimal point.
2 × 1 = 2
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2 =
2
1
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2 and 1.
GCD(2, 1) = 1
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2
1
=
2 ÷ 1
1 ÷ 1
=
2
1
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