Converting 2.124996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.124996 to a fraction

Result

2.124996 =
531249
250000
Mixed number:
2
31249
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.124996 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.124996 × 1000000 = 2124996

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.124996 =

2124996
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2124996 and 1000000.

GCD(2124996, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2124996
1000000

=

2124996 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

531249
250000
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