Converting 2.299996 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.299996 to a fraction

Result

2.299996 =
574999
250000
Mixed number:
2
74999
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 2.299996 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

2.299996 × 1000000 = 2299996

Step 3: Write as a fraction

2.299996 =

2299996
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2299996 and 1000000.

GCD(2299996, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

2299996
1000000

=

2299996 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

574999
250000
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