Converting 2.33958 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 2.33958 to a fraction
Result
2.33958 =
116979
50000
Mixed number:
2
16979
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 2.33958 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
2.33958 × 100000 = 233958
Step 3: Write as a fraction
2.33958 =
233958
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 233958 and 100000.
GCD(233958, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
233958
100000
=
233958 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
116979
50000
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