Converting 2.048985 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.048985 to a fraction

Result

2.048985 =
409797
200000
Mixed number:
2
9797
200000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.048985 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.048985 × 1000000 = 2048985

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.048985 =

2048985
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2048985 and 1000000.

GCD(2048985, 1000000) = 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2048985
1000000

=

2048985 ÷ 5
1000000 ÷ 5

=

409797
200000
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