Converting 2.29494 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.29494 to a fraction

Result

2.29494 =
114747
50000
Mixed number:
2
14747
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.29494 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.29494 × 100000 = 229494

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.29494 =

229494
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 229494 and 100000.

GCD(229494, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

229494
100000

=

229494 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

114747
50000
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