Converting 2.079784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.079784 to a fraction

Result

2.079784 =
259973
125000
Mixed number:
2
9973
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.079784 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.079784 × 1000000 = 2079784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.079784 =

2079784
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2079784 and 1000000.

GCD(2079784, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2079784
1000000

=

2079784 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

259973
125000
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