Converting 2.241956 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.241956 to a fraction

Result

2.241956 =
560489
250000
Mixed number:
2
60489
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.241956 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.241956 × 1000000 = 2241956

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.241956 =

2241956
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2241956 and 1000000.

GCD(2241956, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2241956
1000000

=

2241956 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

560489
250000
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