Converting 2.146942 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.146942 to a fraction
Result
2.146942 =
1073471
500000
Mixed number:
2
73471
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.146942 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.146942 × 1000000 = 2146942
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.146942 =
2146942
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2146942 and 1000000.
GCD(2146942, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
2146942
1000000
=
2146942 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
1073471
500000
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