Converting 2.002968 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.002968 to a fraction

Result

2.002968 =
250371
125000
Mixed number:
2
371
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.002968 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.002968 × 1000000 = 2002968

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.002968 =

2002968
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2002968 and 1000000.

GCD(2002968, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2002968
1000000

=

2002968 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

250371
125000
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